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Ways to restart your device with a damaged power button when the device is OFF.
- Once all your charge is depleted, simply connecting your device to the charger may restart your device.
- Try connecting to a PC or a laptop via USB cable.
- If you have USB debugging enabled, then you can restart your device using ADB commands.
Pressing down both volume buttons on your device for a long period can often bring up a boot menu. From there you can choose to restart your device. Your phone may use a combination of holding the volume buttons while also holding the home button, so be sure to try this as well.
Why does my Samsung Galaxy Nexus not turn on?
Power Button stopped responding. Phone will not turn on. I have had this Samsung Galaxy Nexus for less than 3 months. Originally, it took about 20 presses to get the power button to respond, but now, nothing happens when I push it.
Why is the power button on my Samsung not working?
Quick Guide to fix Samsung Galaxy Power Button not working issue. If your Samsung Galaxy Power Button is not working, it’s for sure that it is a hardware issue and it can’t be fixed unless it’s sent to your Samsung service centre for a repair. But wait!! It’s not completely over.
What to do if your Samsung phone won’t turn on?
Turn on your Samsung Galaxy device without a power button. If your phone is switched off, you should try pressing and holding the volume down button along with the Home button. While you hold the volume down and home button, you should use a USB cable to connect your device to a computer.
Here’s a solution for when your power button does not work: Take the battery out of the phone. Plug it into your USB (without the battery). You will hear computer beeping. Put the battery back into your phone. I hope this works for you as well as it did for me. This had my device up and running right away.