How to turn on a Honor 10i without the Power button

It may possibly happen that the power button on your Honor 10i will not function anymore. Actually, it is at times enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you will not know how to switch on your Honor 10i anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to understand it is actually not impossible. Actually, we decided to draft this post to display you the diverse approaches. We’ll see first how to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how to do it manually. At last, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Honor 10i without the Power button.

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Force the Honor 10i boot without a power button

Also if perhaps the power button on your Honor 10i will not work anymore, it’s still possible to turn on the smartphone. For this you need to perform the following steps:

  • Keep your main button and volume down
  • Keeping the two previous buttons in place, plug in the charger
  • The screen should light up with a special menu
  • Unplug the charger
  • Press the volume down button
  • < The Honor 10i will start

Once the Honor 10i starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Honor 10i without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Honor 10i by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, nevertheless know that it can at times work. In the event you unmount the Honor 10i and remove the Power button, it is necessary to see a little section from the Power button. It is sometimes possible to tie the start of Honor 10i by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Honor 10i power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Honor 10i without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Honor 10i. So, also without your power button, you may continue to use your Honor 10i.