How to shut down or restart a mobile phone without the power button
To turn off or restart a mobile phone without the power button we need to create a new menu using some apk which you can get completely free from its web page in the browser.
One of them is the quick start, in order for your mobile to work properly it must be rooted. You need to download it, install it and grant it the necessary permissions for it to function normally.
So, you just have to log into the app and choose from one of the ways you have to shut down or restart your device:
- Reboot, with this your mobile will restart normally.
- Recovery, to restore factory settings. Remember that you do, the data from the internal memory will be deleted.
- Boot loader. It's a software launch button that you do a few tests with before starting over.
- Switch off, to the mobile phone switches off completely.
You can add a shortcut of this app to the main screen to access it much faster or, in the case of the iPhone, add it to the Dock to always have it fixed on all screens.
Another option is to download Buttons Remapper. With it you can create a menu to shut down or restart your mobile. You don't need to root your device to be able to use it and the best thing is that you can get it in the official Play Store and Apple Store.
Its main function is replace the On / Off button with one of the Volume (+) or (-) buttons. You can do this by changing the function of the physical buttons .
Once installed, open it and in the first option activate its services. Then for Volume (+) choose Short and Long Press. Under Key, select Volume Up.
Then, turn on the long press and select an estimated time. With this we will get that by holding down the volume key, the shutdown and restart menu is activated on the screen of your mobile.
Finally choose Action choose the Power menu. This way, when you press the Volume (+) key during the estimated time, the menu is activated. Now you just have to press on the screen depending on whether you want to shut down or restart your mobile.
How to turn on a mobile phone without the power button quickly and easily
Unlike the previous methods, once the computer is completely off you cannot turn it back on with any application. However, there are two ways to turn on any cell phone without the super simple power button.
It's a great tool if the on / off button is broken or messed up. To do this you need to have:
- The mobile phone charger and a socket or
- Clockwork screwdriver or needle.
Depending on what you have achieved, you will perform the procedure as follows.
In the first case you have to have the charger plugged into the socket. Connect the charger to your mobile until you see the battery charge icon on the screen. Remove it immediately.
Here is an important clarification, you shouldn't let more than three seconds pass or your cell phone won't turn on.
For the second case you need to use the clockwork screwdriver and insert it into the reset port. It is a small spot on the sides of the phone. You have to do it carefully until you see the mobile phone screen light up.
We hope this guide on how to turn on, turn off or restart a mobile phone without the power button has been helpful to you.
It is recommended to take the appliance to a technical service in case the ignition key has been damaged. Well, these methods work quite well, albeit with prolonged use you may end up damaging other components.
