How to turn on a Honor 8 Pro without the Power button

It can happen that the power button on your Honor 8 Pro doesn’t function anymore. Indeed, it is at times enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this occurs, you will not know how to switch on your Honor 8 Pro anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, however you’ll be happy to know it is not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this article to display you the diverse methods. We’ll discover first ways to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time ways to do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Honor 8 Pro without the Power button.

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Force the Honor 8 Pro boot without a power button

Also if perhaps the power button on your Honor 8 Pro doesn’t work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you should perform the following steps:

  • Keep the 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
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The Honor 8 Pro will start

When the Honor 8 Pro starts, we recommend you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Honor 8 Pro 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 8 Pro by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, however know that it can at times work. In case you unmount the Honor 8 Pro and remove the Power button, you should discover a small step from the Power button. It is actually sometimes likely to tie the start of Honor 8 Pro by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Honor 8 Pro power without the power button

When you have successfully started your Honor 8 Pro without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That’s why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which enables to set up for example a double tap to wake the Honor 8 Pro. So, also without your power button, you’re able to continue to use your Honor 8 Pro.