How to turn on a Motorola Moto G8 Plus without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Motorola Moto G8 Plus will not work anymore. In fact, it is sometimes enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. Once this occurs, you don’t know how to turn on your Motorola Moto G8 Plus anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, but you’ll be happy to know it truly is not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this article to display you the diverse 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 recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Motorola Moto G8 Plus without the Power button.

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Force the Motorola Moto G8 Plus boot without a power button

Even whenever the power button on your Motorola Moto G8 Plus will not work anymore, 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 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 Motorola Moto G8 Plus will start

Once the Motorola Moto G8 Plus starts, we recommend you to go to the step below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Motorola Moto G8 Plus without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Motorola Moto G8 Plus by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, but know that it can sometimes work. In the event you unmount the Motorola Moto G8 Plus and remove the Power button, you will need to find out a small step from the Power button. It’s sometimes likely to tie the start of Motorola Moto G8 Plus by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Motorola Moto G8 Plus power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Motorola Moto G8 Plus without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more easily next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which enables to set up for example a double tap to wake the Motorola Moto G8 Plus. So, even without your power button, you can actually continue to use your Motorola Moto G8 Plus.