

Like I said above, depending on the severity of the break this can take up to 2 hours… Andy spent a good hour and half removing glass. Andy used the green tool seen below and the mini flat head screw driver. Continue removing glass from the screen and body. Watch the video below at 2:50 to see how to separate the Wi-Fi antenna from the glass.ģ. Note: The Wi-Fi antenna is also adhered to the body and needs to stay with the body when the glass is separated. Make sure that you remove every piece of glass. Depending on the severity of your break, this could take anywhere from 10 minutes to 2 hours. Andy also used the mini flat head screw driver to do this step. Start removing the glass from the iPad with the blue guitar pick looking tool. First, heat the edge of the iPad with a hairdryer because you need to loosen the glue that holds the glass to the frame of the iPad.Ģ. The computer parts and the frame of the iPadġ.This is what actually displays the picture. Here is the kit Andy bought to fix his iPad screen.Īnother thing that is helpful to understand before attempting this iPad fix is that there are 3 layers to an iPad. The kit should cost between $25-$30 bucks. Also, when purchasing your screen, you want to make sure it comes with the adhesive pre-installed. iPad screen kit (most of these come with the tool kit seen below) TIP: The iPads look similar from version to version, but be sure and order the screen that is specific to your iPad model.Note: This iPad screen tutorial is for the 2nd generation iPad. We did a quick google search, and found that it could cost up to $200 to have your iPad screen repaired, yikes! So, I’m here to tell you that you can fix your iPad screen yourself and save lots of bacon! He figured it was time to learn a new trick and he embarked on the journey to DIY his shattered iPad screen for only $27. Sadly, Andy recently dropped his iPad and shattered that screen too. Andy has now fixed 5 screens for us with this how to fix a broken iPhone screen tutorial on C.R.A.F.T. And well, we’ve sadly broken most of them at some point or another. We have a few Apple products here in Casa de Dorobek.
