How to turn on a Honor Play without the Power button

It can happen that the power button on your Honor Play will not function anymore. Indeed, it is occasionally enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you will not know how to switch on your Honor Play anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to understand it can be not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this post to show you the different solutions. We’ll find out 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 application to manage the ignition of the Honor Play without the Power button.

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Force the Honor Play boot without a power button

Also whenever the power button on your Honor Play will not work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you must perform the following steps:

  • Keep the main button and volume down
  • Keeping the two prior 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 Play will start

When the Honor Play starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Honor Play 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 Play by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to accomplish this, nevertheless know that it may occasionally work. In case you unmount the Honor Play and remove the Power button, you will need to find out a tiny step from the Power button. It’s sometimes likely to tie the start of Honor Play by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Honor Play power without the power button

When you have successfully started your Honor Play without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very easily next time. That is why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen application which will allow to set up for example a double tap to wake the Honor Play. So, also without your power button, you may continue to use your Honor Play.