How to turn on a Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha doesn’t work anymore. Indeed, it is in some cases enough to fall or a bit moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you may not know how to turn on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha anymore. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a mobile phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to find out it is not impossible. Indeed, we decided to write this content to display you the diverse approaches. We will observe 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. At last, we will advise you an application to manage the ignition of the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha without the Power button.

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Force the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha boot without a power button

Also in cases where the power button on your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha doesn’t work anymore, it’s still possible to turn on the mobile 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
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha will start

Once the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha starts, we advise you to go to the step below which is to install an application to manage the start of the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by unmounting it. We do not necessarily advise you to get this done, nevertheless know that it can in some cases work. In the event you unmount the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha and remove the Power button, you must observe a little step from the Power button. It’s sometimes possible to tie the start of Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha by touching with two metal ends part of the step.

Install an application to manage Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha power without the power button

Once you’ve successfully started your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha 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 allows to configure for example a double tap to wake the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha. So, also without your power button, you can actually continue to utilise your Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha.