How to turn on a HTC Desire 21 pro without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your HTC Desire 21 pro will not function any longer. Indeed, it is at times enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this occurs, you don’t know how to turn on your HTC Desire 21 pro any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a mobile phone, however you’ll be happy to find out it’s not impossible. Indeed, we decided to draft this post to show you the different approaches. We will see first the method to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the method to do it manually. At last, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the HTC Desire 21 pro without the Power button.

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Force the HTC Desire 21 pro boot without a power button

Also whenever the power button on your HTC Desire 21 pro will not work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the mobile phone. For this you need to perform the following steps:

  • Keep your 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 HTC Desire 21 pro will start

Once the HTC Desire 21 pro starts, we recommend you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the HTC Desire 21 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 HTC Desire 21 pro by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to get this done, however know that it may at times work. In the event you unmount the HTC Desire 21 pro and remove the Power button, you must see a small step from the Power button. It’s sometimes possible to tie the start of HTC Desire 21 pro by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage HTC Desire 21 pro power without the power button

Once you’ve successfully started your HTC Desire 21 pro without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very 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 Desire 21 pro. So, even without your power button, you may continue to utilise your HTC Desire 21 pro.