Questions tagged [power-on]
For questions about power on/off, and the like. Note that charging has its own tag.
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Can a powered off phone bluetooth connect?
I'm using a Redmi 13C and a M25 earbud, 4 days ago my mom shut it down and hid it away. Find my device from Google doesn't work, I don't enable power on schedule yet why does it still connect to my ...
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Allwinner tablet stuck on boot logo
My Allwinner Android KitKat 4.4 tablet has been displaying this when powered on but remains on this display. How can I get the tablet to pass this display? What could be wrong, and how to resolve it?
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Is there a difference between manual shut off or a low battery shut off?
If a user shuts of his phone, does the phone inform the cell tower that this was a manual shut off or the shut off was caused by other reasons like low battery?
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Factory reset Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) without power button or pin
I bought a second-hand Samsung Galaxy J3 (J330FN) last week. It arrived today, missing a power button (which I was not informed of beforehand) and not factory reset. The seller is trying to be helpful ...
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My Google Pixel 7 shut off on its own and won't turn back on. I've tried to hard reset and still nothing. Is there a way to get it to turn back on?
It is a Google Pixel 7 and is not even a year old. It has never been in water but it's dropped at least 10 times a day. It always had a case and screen protector. I was in the middle of sending a text ...
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Remotely power on Android for finding the device
Can an Android be powered on remotely? My intent is to find my phone if it's turned off.
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Brand new Cloud Mobile Stratus died while using
I was watching videos and suddenly my Cloud Mobile Stratus phone went black. It was 68 percent when it died. It's a non-removable battery. Nothing is broken and everything was working properly until ...
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Lenovo A390 won't turning on and vibrates
My Lenovo phone doesn't turn on. When I connect it to the PC, it vibrates. The PC sees it as a MediaTek PreLoader USB VCOM Port. On flashing, the SP Flash Tool gave me a Scatter storage type error. ...
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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 ...
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Require password to turn off for all Android devices
A relative of mine recently lost his phone and someone turned it off immediately and now the phone is missing. Find My Device was unable to locate the phone as it had been turned off. I have a few ...
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Can a cancelled alarm still switch on the phone even when it's off?
After searching I know that some phones if you set up an alarm then you switch the phone off, it will open up exactly at the time you set it up to ring this is in case if the alarm is active before ...
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How to play a video indefinitely on loop on Amazon Fire TV Stick?
I have an Amazon Fire TV Stick and a video file. I want to play on loop for a several hours. I have attached the USB to the Firestick using an OTG dongle. I have the Kodi app to play the video on a ...
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How to power off (not reboot) Samsung S10+?
I appear to have bricked my S10+ by incorrectly flashing what I thought was stock firmware using heimdall and am now stuck in a boot-loop (that may be the wrong term). The screen shows: only official ...
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Phone suddenly shut down and won't boot up
My phone (Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, 2 years usage, the warranty just passed) suddenly shut down at 50% battery at normal usage when I clicked an app to open it and it will not boot up. I want to fix it ...
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Reduce power button holding duration to turn on the device [duplicate]
It takes 4 seconds of holding the power button to turn on my Samsung Galaxy A03 on Android 13. Can I change this to 2 seconds?