It can happen that the power button on your OnePlus 7 will not work anymore. In fact, it is in some cases enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you do not know how to turn on your OnePlus 7 anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, however you’ll be happy to know it is actually not impossible. In fact, we decided to draft this post to display you the diverse techniques. We will discover first the best technique force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the best technique do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an application to manage the ignition of the OnePlus 7 without the Power button.
Force the OnePlus 7 boot without a power button
Even if the power button on your OnePlus 7 will not work anymore, it’s still likely to turn on the cellphone. For this you should perform the following steps:
- Keep the 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
- Click on the volume down button
< The OnePlus 7 will start
Once the OnePlus 7 starts, we recommend you to go to the step below which is to install an application to manage the start of the OnePlus 7 without power button.
Start by pressing the buttons of the power button
If you are more of a manual type, you can start the OnePlus 7 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to do this, however know that it may in some cases work. In case you unmount the OnePlus 7 and remove the Power button, you should discover a tiny step from the Power button. It can be sometimes likely to tie the start of OnePlus 7 by touching with two metal ends part of the step.
Install an application to manage OnePlus 7 power without the power button
Once you have successfully started your OnePlus 7 without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen application which permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the OnePlus 7. So, even without your power button, you may continue to use your OnePlus 7.
