How to turn on a Huawei Nova 5T without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Huawei Nova 5T does not function anymore. In fact, it is in some cases enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this happens, you may not know how to switch on your Huawei Nova 5T anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a smartphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to understand it truly is not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this content to show you the different methods. We’ll find out first the method to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the method to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Huawei Nova 5T without the Power button.

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Force the Huawei Nova 5T boot without a power button

Even if the power button on your Huawei Nova 5T does not work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the smartphone. For this you will have 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
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The Huawei Nova 5T will start

When the Huawei Nova 5T starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Huawei Nova 5T without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Huawei Nova 5T by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to achieve this, nevertheless know that it can in some cases work. If you unmount the Huawei Nova 5T and remove the Power button, you should find out a small step from the Power button. It’s sometimes likely to tie the start of Huawei Nova 5T by touching with two metal ends paragraph of the step.

Install an application to manage Huawei Nova 5T power without the power button

When you’ve successfully started your Huawei Nova 5T without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That is why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to set up for example a double tap to wake the Huawei Nova 5T. So, even without your power button, you can actually continue to use your Huawei Nova 5T.