How to turn on a Microsoft Lumia 650 without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Microsoft Lumia 650 does not work any longer. In truth, it is sometimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you may not know how to turn on your Microsoft Lumia 650 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to understand it’s not impossible. In truth, we decided to draft this article to show you the different approaches. We will find out 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. At last, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the Microsoft Lumia 650 without the Power button.

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Force the Microsoft Lumia 650 boot without a power button

Also whenever the power button on your Microsoft Lumia 650 does not work any longer, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this it is necessary to perform the following steps:

  • Keep 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
  • Just click the volume down button
  • < The Microsoft Lumia 650 will start

Once the Microsoft Lumia 650 starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Microsoft Lumia 650 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Microsoft Lumia 650 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, but know that it can sometimes work. In the event you unmount the Microsoft Lumia 650 and remove the Power button, it is necessary to find out a small section from the Power button. It can be sometimes likely to tie the start of Microsoft Lumia 650 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Microsoft Lumia 650 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Microsoft Lumia 650 without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That’s why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Microsoft Lumia 650. So, even without your power button, you’re able to continue to utilise your Microsoft Lumia 650.