It may happen that the power button on your Honor 9X will not work anymore. Certainly, it is occasionally enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you do not know how to switch on your Honor 9X anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, but you’ll be happy to know it can be not impossible. Certainly, we decided to write this article to show you the diverse solutions. We will observe first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Honor 9X without the Power button.
Force the Honor 9X boot without a power button
Even in cases where the power button on your Honor 9X will not work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the smartphone. For this you must 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 9X will start
When the Honor 9X starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Honor 9X 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 9X by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to do this, but know that it can occasionally work. In the event you unmount the Honor 9X and remove the Power button, it is necessary to observe a little section from the Power button. It is actually sometimes likely to tie the start of Honor 9X by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Honor 9X power without the power button
When you have successfully started your Honor 9X 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 advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which enables to configure for example a double tap to wake the Honor 9X. So, even without your power button, you may continue to utilise your Honor 9X.
