How to turn on a HTC 11 without the Power button

It may possibly happen that the power button on your HTC 11 doesn’t function any longer. Actually, it is occasionally enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you don’t know how to turn on your HTC 11 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, however you’ll be happy to know it can be not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this content to show you the different approaches. We will observe first the right way to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the right way to do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the HTC 11 without the Power button.

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Force the HTC 11 boot without a power button

Also if the power button on your HTC 11 doesn’t work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the smartphone. For this you have to perform the following steps:

  • Maintain 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
  • Click on the volume down button
  • < The HTC 11 will start

Once the HTC 11 starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the HTC 11 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the HTC 11 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to achieve this, however know that it can occasionally work. In case you unmount the HTC 11 and remove the Power button, it is necessary to observe a tiny section from the Power button. It’s sometimes possible to tie the start of HTC 11 by touching with two metal ends paragraph of the section.

Install an application to manage HTC 11 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your HTC 11 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 permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the HTC 11. So, even without your power button, you may continue to use your HTC 11.