How to turn on a Umidigi Z1 without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Umidigi Z1 doesn’t function anymore. Certainly, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. When ever this happens, you will not know how to turn on your Umidigi Z1 anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, however you’ll be happy to understand it is not impossible. Certainly, we decided to draft this article to show you the diverse solutions. We will find out 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 recommend you an application to manage the ignition of the Umidigi Z1 without the Power button.

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Force the Umidigi Z1 boot without a power button

Also in cases where the power button on your Umidigi Z1 doesn’t work anymore, it’s still possible to turn on the phone. For this it is necessary to perform the following steps:

  • Maintain 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
  • Select the volume down button
  • < The Umidigi Z1 will start

Once the Umidigi Z1 starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Umidigi Z1 without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Umidigi Z1 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to do this, however know that it may oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Umidigi Z1 and remove the Power button, you must find out a tiny section from the Power button. It is sometimes possible to tie the start of Umidigi Z1 by touching with two metal ends paragraph of the section.

Install an application to manage Umidigi Z1 power without the power button

Once you’ve successfully started your Umidigi Z1 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 recommend you to download the Gravity Screen application which permits to configure for example a double tap to wake the Umidigi Z1. So, also without your power button, you may continue to utilise your Umidigi Z1.