How to turn on a Sony Xperia Pro 1 without the Power button

It may possibly happen that the power button on your Sony Xperia Pro 1 will not work ever again. Actually, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you will not know how to switch on your Sony Xperia Pro 1 ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a cellphone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to find out it is not impossible. Actually, we decided to write this content to show you the different solutions. We will observe first ways to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time ways to do it manually. Finally, we will advise you an application to manage the ignition of the Sony Xperia Pro 1 without the Power button.

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Force the Sony Xperia Pro 1 boot without a power button

Also if perhaps the power button on your Sony Xperia Pro 1 will not work ever again, it’s still possible to turn on the cellphone. For this it is necessary to 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
  • Select the volume down button
  • < The Sony Xperia Pro 1 will start

Once the Sony Xperia Pro 1 starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Sony Xperia Pro 1 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 Pro 1 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to do this, nevertheless know that it can oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Sony Xperia Pro 1 and remove the Power button, it is necessary to observe a tiny step from the Power button. It is actually sometimes possible to tie the start of Sony Xperia Pro 1 by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Sony Xperia Pro 1 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Sony Xperia Pro 1 without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very easily next time. That is why we advise you to download the Gravity Screen application which enables to configure for example a double tap to wake the Sony Xperia Pro 1. So, even without your power button, you’re able to continue to utilise your Sony Xperia Pro 1.