It can happen that the power button on your OnePlus 8T will not function anymore. In truth, it is at times enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this happens, you do not know how to switch on your OnePlus 8T anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to find out it can be not impossible. In truth, we decided to write this article to display you the diverse solutions. We’ll find out first tips on how to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time tips on how to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an app to manage the ignition of the OnePlus 8T without the Power button.
Force the OnePlus 8T boot without a power button
Also if perhaps the power button on your OnePlus 8T will not work anymore, it’s still possible to turn on the cellphone. For this you must 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 OnePlus 8T will start
When the OnePlus 8T starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the OnePlus 8T 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 8T by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to achieve this, nevertheless know that it may at times work. If you unmount the OnePlus 8T and remove the Power button, it is necessary to find out a little section from the Power button. It is actually sometimes possible to tie the start of OnePlus 8T by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage OnePlus 8T power without the power button
When you’ve successfully started your OnePlus 8T 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 advise you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the OnePlus 8T. So, also without your power button, you can actually continue to use your OnePlus 8T.
