How to turn on a Xiaomi Redmi Y3 without the Power button

It may happen that the power button on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 does not work any longer. In truth, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little bit moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you don’t know how to switch on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, but you’ll be happy to know it is not impossible. In truth, we decided to write this content to display you the different methods. We will find out first how you can force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time how you can do it manually. At last, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Xiaomi Redmi Y3 without the Power button.

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Force the Xiaomi Redmi Y3 boot without a power button

Also whenever the power button on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 does not work any longer, it’s still likely to turn on the phone. For this you should 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
  • Select the volume down button
  • < The Xiaomi Redmi Y3 will start

Once the Xiaomi Redmi Y3 starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Xiaomi Redmi Y3 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 Redmi Y3 by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to do this, but know that it may oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Xiaomi Redmi Y3 and remove the Power button, you must find out a little section from the Power button. It is sometimes likely to tie the start of Xiaomi Redmi Y3 by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Xiaomi Redmi Y3 power without the power button

Once you have successfully started your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more very easily next time. That is why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to set up for example a double tap to wake the Xiaomi Redmi Y3. So, even without your power button, you can actually continue to use your Xiaomi Redmi Y3.