Questions tagged [power-on]

For questions about power on/off, and the like. Note that charging has its own tag.

This tag should be applied to issues related to powering on/off a device, and related questions.

Please do not use it if your question is not related to the above, but instead is about...

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What is an alternate way to Switch Off mobile without use of Power Button?

Device : MMX A89 OS : ICS 4.0.4 What is an alternate way to Switch Off mobile without use of Power Button? Can we Switch Off from OS itself? Is there any setting available? Or Does it require to install any further app?
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Is there any technical limitation that prevents Android from hibernating like windows?

Windows has the ability (disabled by default) to hibernate the entire SO. It does it by saving the entire RAM to disk and then restoring it. When hibernating there is no power consumption, unlike when in a suspended state. Android doesn't have that…
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Method to monitor home electricity supply interruptions

I am looking for a way to find out, in a day at what timings electricity supply was interrupted. I guess if we keep our android device on charging all day we should be able to find power interruption by just knowing the current charging status of…
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Turning on an Android phone with broken power and volume buttons

I have a Oneplus Two phone which fell down in just the right (or wrong..) way a couple of years ago and the volume and power buttons were smashed. I managed to use it for a while just without letting run out of battery but eventually moved on to…
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Can a device turn on by itself

Can a device turn on by itself without any buttons being pressed? Assume there aren't any custom ROMs
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Wet phone, charge symbols shows, but won't turn on

My Galaxy S6 got wet and I dried it out as much as possible. When I plug it in, the charge symbol shows up on the screen and it shows that it's fully 100% charged, but when I press the power button, it doesn't turn on. What's the possible cause and…
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Power button not working on Asus Zenfone 5

I bought an Asus Zenfone a few days ago and it was working well for 2 daysT the system asked to install an update and I agreed and installed it. Now the power button is not working at all. Could it be a hardware or software issue? What should I…
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Samsung GT B5330 won't turn on

My Samsung GT B5330 doesn't want to power on. I charge it and when I try to turn it on it just vibrates (short vibration) and doesn't start. I let it charge for 2 hours and then it still did not start. What should I do?
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Phone powers on itself I am afraid of spyware

I'm afraid that one person installed spyware on my phone. When I wanted to be sure that I wasn't being recorded I powered my phone off and I noticed that my phone is powered on. I noticed it about six times. It's hard to say how long after powering…
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Turn OnePlus 3 on with broken power and volume buttons

As title suggests, I'm looking for a way to turn my OnePlus 3 on but I have the following issues: Volume buttons do not work Power button does not work USB debugging is not enabled Phone is currently off... Any ideas?
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Wakeup Android Oreo Go phone with broken power button

I have an Android Oreo Go/Nokia 1 phone which is fine, except the power on/off button is broken. Right now, the only way I found to wake it up to type the PIN is either connecting it to a charging cable or removing the battery. There is no setting…
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Can I turn on my Android phone from my computer?

I have an Android phone (Moto Z) and for some reason the buttons stopped responding. This wasn't an actual issue until one night I let the battery die... the phone accepts the charger AND charges but since the buttons don't work I can't turn it…
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My coolpad note 3 lite is not switching on

It is off and i cannot switch it on. While charging i press power button nothing happens only the led glows to show charging. It is not getting recovery mood also. I think power button might got defected. I don't know. Please help me fast and…
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