It can happen that the power button on your Sony Xperia 8 will not function ever again. Actually, it is in some cases enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When this happens, you may not know how to turn on your Sony Xperia 8 ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, but you’ll be happy to understand it is not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this article to display you the different ways. We’ll learn about 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 application to manage the ignition of the Sony Xperia 8 without the Power button.
Force the Sony Xperia 8 boot without a power button
Also if perhaps the power button on your Sony Xperia 8 will not work ever again, it’s still likely to turn on the phone. For this you should perform the following steps:
- Maintain 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 Sony Xperia 8 will start
Once the Sony Xperia 8 starts, we advise you to go to the section below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Sony Xperia 8 without power button.
Start by pressing the buttons of the power button
If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Sony Xperia 8 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, but know that it can in some cases work. In case you unmount the Sony Xperia 8 and remove the Power button, you will need to learn about a little section from the Power button. It is actually sometimes likely to tie the start of Sony Xperia 8 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Sony Xperia 8 power without the power button
Once you have successfully started your Sony Xperia 8 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 advise you to download the Gravity Screen application which permits to set up for example a double tap to wake the Sony Xperia 8. So, also without your power button, you can continue to use your Sony Xperia 8.
