Raspberry Pi 4: Add Power Button (The Easy Way)

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This video will show you how to add a power button to Raspberry pi 2/3/4 in easy steps. At the end of this video, i will show to controll Raspberry Pi shutdown and startup using WiFi and voice command.

Steps:

1. login to RPi
2. sudo cp -p /boot/config.txt /boot/config.txt.bkp
3. sudo vi /boot/config.txt
4. append the entry below

#shutdown button
dtoverlay=gpio-shutdown

5. reboot


Disclaimer: Do it at your own risk. If you don't understand the guide on this video, kindly ask via comment section before doing anything.

#Learn more about device tree overlay.
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/raspberrypi/firmware/master/boot/overlays/README







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