how to fix black lcd screen on phone supplier

A black screen on an Android can be frustrating. If you can tell your Android phone is on, but the screen is black and won"t respond, there are a few things you can do that might get it working again.

Make sure the buttons on your device are not jammed. First, inspect the buttons to be sure they"re not caked with dirt, lotion, lint, or other debris. Then try freeing the buttons by pressing the button several times in quick successions. The button should free depress and release with each press.

Inspect and clean the charging port. Dust and debris could keep your phone from charging properly. Inspect and clean the charging port. If necessary you can gently blow into the charging port, or use a wooden toothpick to try to remove anything that"s stuck in the port. Once it"s clean, plug your phone in and let it charge for about 10 minutes. After it"s charged for a short while, try restarting the phone.

Wait until the batteries die completely and the phone shuts down and then recharge the phone, and restart it after it"s fully charged. If there is a critical system error causing the black screen, this should get your phone working again.

Gently, but firmly press your phone from both sides, squeezing the front and back together. If there"s a loose LCD connection, this could help reseat the connection and get the screen working again. If this works, consider taking the phone to an authorized service center to have them firmly reseat the LCD cable.

If your phone is in a case, remove it from the case before you start this process so that you can accurately gauge how much pressure to put on your phone without breaking the screen.

Force restart the phone. Many critical system errors can be cleared up with a force restart. Depending on the model Android phone you have you may need to use some combination of buttons to force restart the phone, including:

Plug in phone, wait five minutes, and then try to do a Force Restart. This ensure the phone has enough power to restart, and restarting could clear any errors that might be affecting the screen.

If possible, remove the battery, wait 30 seconds or more, and then reinstall the battery and start your phone. If cannot remove the battery from your phone, you"ll need to allow your phone to discharge completely. Then recharge it and try to restart the phone again.

Use caution when taking your phone apart to remove the battery. If you have a newer phone that"s hard to open with the appropriate tools, take the device to a professional who can help. Otherwise, you run the risk of doing further damage to your phone.

If you have one, remove the stylus and see if it causes the screen to come on. If it does, navigate to Settings > General management > Reset and then choose Auto Restart and schedule a time for your phone to restart. You"ll have to wait until this time to see if an automatic restart fixes your problem.

Alternatively, you could also choose Factory data reset from the screen to completely reset your phone back to factory specs. This can be useful if you"ve installed a corrupt app that is affecting your display.

Choosing Factory data reset will delete all the data, including pictures, music, etc., from your phone, so if possible, back up your Android phone so you can restore your data once the phone is working properly.

If you have a Samsung phone, use the Samsung Smart Switch to connect your phone to your computer, and then try to access it, reboot it, or back it up from there.

Reboot your phone into Safe mode. Safe mode may allow you to navigate the phone to restart it, clear the cache (more on that below), or perform other tasks that could help fix the black screen problem.

When changing up which buttons you"re holding, you may have to try a few times to get the timing exactly right. It should be about 10 seconds before you switch to the new buttons (but keep the power button depressed all the time), but switching too soon or too late will cause the phone not to boot into Recovery Mode.

Clear the cache on your Android phone. This deletes temporary files and frees resources, which could resolve whatever issue is preventing the display from turning on.

Try a factory data reset. This will restore the phone to factory settings, which deletes all your data, so be sure you have a backup of anything you don"t want to lose before you start this process, if possible.

To restart your Android device, hold down the power button for several seconds and select Restart from the menu that appears. If that doesn’t work, do a hard restart by holding down both the power and volume up buttons for up to 20 seconds.

Overall, iPhones are of better quality than Android phones. A premium-priced Android phone is about as good as the iPhone, but cheaper Androids are prone to issues. Android phones surpass the iPhone in several categories, like battery life and voice assistant—it’s all about the features that are most important to you.

This article was co-authored by Linh Le and by wikiHow staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Linh Le is a Certified Mobile Repair Specialist and the Owner of SC Mobile Repairs in San Clemente, California. With more than 12 years of experience, he specializes in smartphone, tablet, and smartwatch hardware repair. Linh has an iTech Mobile Device Repair Certification and an iOS Certification. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from The Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Today, many of us rely on our smartphones to communicate, work, and play. Therefore, it can be quite alarming when they begin to act strangely – especially if you can’t get your phone to turn on at all.

One of the most concerning issues to plague smartphone users is a black screen, often referred to as the “black screen of death.” However, despite the harsh name, this issue can be remedied in several ways.

To fix a black screen on an iPhone or Android, the first (and easiest) step is to do a hard reset. This basically entails rebooting the phone’s software. A hard reset can be performed right on your phone, although the process differs depending on what type of device you own.

If you’re still staring at a blank screen, it’s possible that the cable connecting the logic board to the LCD screen has become disconnected. This can occur if you accidentally drop your phone a few times. In order to regain your screen’s functionality, the cable will need to be plugged back in.

If you want to repair a broken iPhone or Android this way, it’s best to seek help from a professional. While you may find DIY instructions online, you could risk causing irreparable damage to your device if you don’t know what you’re doing. So, if you suspect that your phone’s LCD cable is disconnected, search for a place in Las Vegas that fixes phones.

When your phone screen goes black randomly, it may be an indication that something is wrong with your operating system. In that case, a factory reset is often beneficial. During a factory reset, your device’s data and settings are completely wiped, returning the phone to its original state (i.e., the state it was in when you first purchased it).

Not sure how to do a factory reset on an iPhone or Android? The process is more involved than that of a hard reset but can still be done with moderate ease.

Keep in mind that this process takes longer than a simple hard reset – you may have to wait several minutes for your phone to restart. Once the process is complete, check to make sure the device has been restored to its factory settings. If you’re presented with the iOS Setup Assistant upon startup, you’ll know the reset was successful. From there, you can choose to restore your backed-up data.

Sometimes a power button can get stuck due to trapped gunk, debris, or sticky food. You can try to dislodge debris by pressing the button rapidly several times. In most cases, the most effective method for sticky buttons is applying a Q-tip with rubbing alcohol. Swab the area around the button to loosen up and extract dirt, dust, or whatever might be trapped in there. In some instances, you may have a broken button that will need to be repaired.

Your phone may not be charging properly if the charging port is blocked off due to grit or debris. Simply blowing on the port a few times can help. For a deeper clean, you can try gently scraping with a toothpick or using a cotton ball (or Q-tip) with rubbing alcohol. Some people recommend trying a low setting with a vacuum to extract dirt, but that can easily damage parts. Blowing out dirt with compressed air is a safer alternative.

Software issues with apps can sometimes cause a phone to act unpredictably. If you are noticing certain apps are crashing frequently, you should update them immediately. You should also consider deleting buggy apps for security and the health of your phone. If an app has crashed on your Android, you can force stop it through settings > apps & notifications -> see all apps -> force stop.

If you’re in need of smartphone repair, NerdsToGo can help. Our expert team understands the inner workings of a wide variety of devices. We’ll determine the root of the problem to get your phone up and running again as quickly as possible. And, if you don’t have time to visit our storefront for your smartphone repairs, we’ll come to you!

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hi, my phone got into water. i had it dried on hair dryer, rice and silica gel for several days. when i try to turn it on, it vibrates but the screen is black. if i charge it, the only thing that shows is the percentage but remains unresponsive. which part of the screen should i change? thank you

Sir, Last evening Im using FB app and suddenly within a minute my phone screen turns black and everything inside working but black screen remains the same. From last 1.5 years, I didn’t let my mobile fall from hand. Need your assist and advice.

I have a Nokia 6.1 (TA-1045). It’s screen started to come off due to swollen a battery. I followed YouTube videos to use a hair dryer to carefully remove the screen and fix the battery issue. When I reinstalled the screen the lights on the side come on but the screen is black with a small gray area on the left bottom side of the display. Phone turns on and receives calls and appears to be working properly but does not show anything on the screen. I don’t know if I too much heat while trying to remove the screen.

Could it be a problem with the screen, flat cable or main board? Is there anything I could do to test if the LCD has gone bad or entire screen with digitizer has to be replaced?

Thank you. The battery issue is resolved but my Nokia 6.1 display is not working. It has a black screen with a small gray area. I replaced the display with a new one but I still have a black screen (no gray area). My phone turns on and appears to work fine other than no display. The touch screen is also working. Can this be a problem with the main board of the phone or a loose connection?

Sir, My mobile was broken due to a bike pass over the phone, the display does not work it shows some colour but the phone rang during calls and phone connected on the PC. I want to know wheather the display is broken or motherboard is broken. Shall i change the display or motherboard.

sir, my phone Vivo y71 have problem, the display turn to be like red, pink, white, blue, green, and etc screen. i can hear the notification sound, what is the problem? the display is new and it work fine until 3 day later it turn to have the problem.

Sir I have a samsung j7 2016 phone it fell down from me display is cracked but I don’t know if the phone is really working because I heard vibration sound and everything except display as it showed lines and black screen sir please tell my smartphone is working or not

Dear Sir, I have become your fan.. Such a great contents, you truely diserve a salute and lots of respect. your efforts are so useful to begginers like me. I really impressed and learning mobile repairing.

My redmi note 7 phone was immersed in water I took out immediately tried to switch it off it did not got off but after few sec display is gone and screen is black I hv dried it completely I am able to recive phone through ear phone .is it display problem or motherboard issue as local shopkeeper said it’s a motherboard issue

Hello sir, my mobile was vivo Y95 . While I’m using phone gets suddenly strucks and then dead and there is not sound while charging or while pressing lock and volume buttons also. what might be the problem of mobile

When i increases my phone brightness above 20 then display shows black screen with dim backlight and when i decreases phone brightness below 20 then its works correctly. Sometimes its works on full brightness when charger is plugged in and battery is fully charged only at 100.

I have already hard rest my phone and also downloaded firmware again in my oppo a57 but problem persists. When i power on or reboot my phone its does not show OPPO logo on screen because at that time screen works at full brightness and after certain loading when brightness comes to default setting its start displaying.

My Samsung note4 phone have only light and when I press the power button it have sound and its previous features. What is the problem sir? please help.

Hello Santosh, I was using my phone and charging my xiaomi 9T when all of a sudden the screen died! I can still hear the sound of charging and my daily alarm. Touch screen seem fine also when i try to swap away the alarm. No display on screen despite multiple restart/reboot. What could possibly be wrong with the phone?

Did the Phone Fall anytime? There could be 2 Reasons: 1) The connector of the Display is Lose in the Main PCB of the Phone. Remember that the Display and Touchscreen and two different things. The Touchscreen has different Connector to the Main Board. (2) The Display has gone Faulty and needs Replacement.

hello sir, the wire that connects the display with the motherboard is a little broken. can it be fixed or replaced without changing the whole display?

hello sir, my vivo y66 phone screen has cracked and display has gone complete black, can still hear message and call notifications and if someone calls , I am still been able to pickup calls by just swiping down but nothing is visible.

My mobile,.J8, slipped down, since then display is black. But if someone calls it is.ringing but unable to see anything on the screen. When I approach samsung authorised centre they claimed faulty mother board. Totally confused, if it is board related supposed not to receive any calls.. Isn’t it.

The PCB Needs proper Cleaning with IPA, Flux and Hot Air. If cleaning doesn’t works then you may have to replace the display. If you are not a technician then better get it done by some experienced local technician.

hello sir, thanks for helping with our queries i have a problem with my display of vivo Y95 mobile phone it is an Lcd display but sir the display is working but its pixels is being reduced i mean it is working but the display appears to be a older picture tube display with lesser pixels i did not drop the phone too it changed this way from the day i slept outdoor last night and their is some water collected on the display in morning due to fog.

Sir i have Samsung galaxy j2.it always sounds like if the battery has turned low.and sounds when it is kept on charge but the screen is full black.and the touch screen doesn’t work.the power and volume button work only when the phone is kept on charge.

Sir my phone is on but the display is not showing and sometimes I watch video and playing games and suddenly turning off but the sound can still hear and after few seconds it will turn on again and sometimes when I switch on my phone the display won’t show but the phone is on , and I have two blue lines in screen, but I don’t have any idea how to fix it all, but sir can you give me reason what is the reason in all of this

Get the Phone checked and see if the Display Connector is Fixed Properly. If it is Properly Fixed and the Problem is Still there then maybe you have to Replace the Display.

Your Touchscreen is OK. The Display is Gone Faulty. Replace with Combo Set. Also Install a Protective Gorilla Glass of the Duplicate Combo for Safety as they are very delicate.

You mean you Replaced the Old Display with New One and it is still not working. If yes, then there is serious problem with the Board. It is better to get Rid of such a Phone and Buy a New One.

Sir,mera phone Lenovo K8note hai,screen pahle aadhi hokar,linings aati thi,phir Black Hokar bandh ho rahi thi, maine combo naya lagvay ,par problem solve nahi hua,ab mujhe Kya solution de sakte hai,Kya karna chahiye .

sir i have spice phone suddely screen of my phone start blinking and than switched off when i tried nto switch on my phone its working but display of my phone is blank?

Don’t switch ON the Phone it Shorting May Happen. Disassemble the Phone Completely and Clean with Tinner or IPA Properly. Assemble Back and Check. If the Problem is NOT Solved then Disassemble again and Apply Liquid Flux All Over and Board and Give Heat. Assemble Back and Check. If the Problem is still NOT Solved then the Phone is Short. It must be Checked Properly by some Experienced Technician if you have No Experience.

I have moto x play. Purchased two years back. Phone’s display went blank but touch works fine. display is totally black. i dont know whether it is display(lcd) problem or backlight( battery or motherboard) problem? awaiting for your reply. thank you in advance.

Huawei Y520-U22 connecting and disconnecting constantly while connecting to the computer by USB cable and the mobile phone also vibrating constantly when it is on but no display.

if you can see everything very clearly on the Display and can feet the Crack on the Touchscreen then only the Touchscreen is Broken. You can also use an App called Mobile Doctor Plus. Check the Video Here: https://youtu.be/wu1PwXKJWSs

when i switched off and turned back again, the whole screen got divided in two parts Motorola logo appears both in upper nd lower half plus as boot up progresses the boot up screen shows images with slow fps(in both half) like missing some images in between, at password screen the top half screen is blank and whole display is contricted in lower half, touch is working fine, like where it should normally work even in the blank part. ..

My lenovo k8 plus suddenly gone blank and barely I can see the display under any bright light only.. everything is working fine but only the display gone black / dim.. like it is not visible.. moreover the battery is non removeable…

hello santosh iam having iphone 4s today morning i woke up i switch on my phone it was working fine the battery was low so i connected with cable after some time i noticed display showing blur and lines and withing 2 min it was all blank i tried to rest it so it gets back to normal stage but still it was blank plzz guide me the solution

Sir please inform me my lg Nexus display not working its like when i press lock key display show and when i put my password and press right key then display off so what the actual problem..? please reply soon… Thanks

sir mera mobile ka display tut gaya so mene display change karwan ke liye dia hai leken prbm yai ki mere sare person info usmai hai so kya dispaly change hoga tab mere securites bhi unlock hojai gi…??

sir, i m using moto e2 second generation phone. it was working well. suddenly, display went blank but touch works fine. display is totally black. i dont know whether it is display(lcd) problem or backlight( battery or motherboard) problem? i m ready to replace the display. but i m afraid even after replacing the display, what if it is still blank due to some than problem rather than display itself, like battery or motherboard. kindly evaluate and say whether i can order a new display for my phone or not. thank you in advance. awaiting for your reply.

Sir I bought a mobile phone (brand new). After a week or more it gave me a problem that it automatically restarts. I gave it to its authorised customer care centre for repairing. They refreshed its software but now it is giving me another problem which is that whenever I use it on full brightness its screen starts flickering but after a close observation I observed that it only flickers at grey colour family area i.e where ever there is grey colour on my lcd it flickers at maximum brightness. Is it a lcd issue or a board issue or a software issue and also all the rest colour work perfrctly and this issue is only innmax brightness. Plz guide me as soon as possible

hello santosh iam having iphone 4s today morning i woke up i switch on my phone it was working fine the battery was low so i connected with cable after some time i noticed display showing blur and lines and withing 2 min it was all blank i tried to rest it so it gets back to normal stage but still it was blank plzz guide me the solution iam facing problem

Sir I bought a mobile phone (brand new). After a week or more it gave me a problem that it automatically restarts. I gave it to its authorised customer care centre for repairing. They refreshed its software but now it is giving me another problem which is that whenever I use it on full brightness its screen starts flickering but after a close observation I observed that it only flickers at grey colour family area i.e where ever there is grey colour on my lcd it flickers at maximum brightness. Is it a lcd issue or a board issue or a software issu??? Plz guide me as soon as possible

Sir my phone is fell in water then I put it 3 hours in rice then use 7/8 hours without any problem but next day when I wake display colors are faded …..Please tell me the problem.

Sir mere pas s6 edge plus ha jab may on karta ho tu on ho jata ha aur achi tarha kam b karta ha magar jub led light of ho jay tu per on nahe hoti jub tak power batan 20 ya is se b ziada bar dabao tu kam start karta ha kia masla ho sakta ha

My zenfone max lcd not working I have checked new lcd but not working. phone starts completely and when I start my phone then lcd flat belt get very hot please give me solution

Sir my smartphone fall in water for few second and I switch off it immediately but it vibrating for 2 minute, after that I put my phone in sunlight for 4-5 hours.

sir, when I switch on the phone a blank page will appear and the phn rings when some one calls and some times it shows the symbol of the phn .can u suggest a solution plz

My HTC desire828 screen appears smtimes with white Nd black shades especially while switching on d phone.whether it’s a display problem or bcz of Nt updating software

Sir actually my phone starts recognising unnecessary touch wen exposed to light and wen brightness is increased…Things happen itself….How to overcome dis….I’m using Moto g4 plus….

My htc desire 828’s screen’s display is half black and half good working.As i use it for 5-10 minutes it starts to work properly but when screen locked n opened again again same problem.please help..

My Redmi Note has fallen on ground, on its full brightness it’s shows very dim display, rest all functions are working good, screen is visible but very less, touch is OK, pls solve the problem

I have a HTC516 dual SIM. After charging the phone I saw it working properly. Then I tried to restart the mobile. Then onward the display is not working. It is ringing call is coming. I can receive the call also.

Disassemble the phone and clean the display connector and the connector point with IPA. Assemble back and check if it is working or not. If not, then the display is gone. It need to be replaced.

Hello,my moto e screen is half visible while half screen has black and red stries over it.what can i do to it. is there any solution or i have to take it to authourised service center?

hello..i have an old sony k530i which has been broken for a long time,.my phone problem is,went i ON the power,it just show white display only at my phone until its off by it self,also its keep vibrate when i press the ON button..do you think its a software problem???please help me show how to repair it..

Sir my micromax unite 2 A106 model while pressing power button to check sms or calls display goes blank only only touch buttons blinks to see display again i have to remove battery and insert it and ON power butpleasedaily it happen for 3-4 times please help me

Display is not appearing in my mobile Nokia Lumia 610. When I was dialling a number, screen blinked and fluctuated and disappeared and now there is no display at all.

suddenly there is a sparking sound in my phone,remove the battery and sim card. After that I inserted sim and battery and ON the mobile, the SAMSUNG logo appears and then SWITCH OFF. Automatic ON and OFF repeats. please tell me about the problem and can i repair this phone?

Replace the battery and check. If the mobile phone gets ON then change the battery. Otherwise, there is problem in the power section of the mobile phone. Take it to Samsung Service Center.

This is the sort of thing you need to buy ( obviously match it to your own phone model) it is a replacement for the screen and the LCD (as most of you refer to it) ( the thing that displays the image and senses touch.

It is one of those phones that cannot be opened from the back and where you cannot remove the battery and where the sim card is inserted through the side.

One day i dropped the phone, it hit the concrete on its back at first it was fine. After a while the screen slowly started turning black from the bottom, as time went on more and more of the screen started turning black. It kinda looked like my phone was bleeding internally. anyway everything worked except the display. the phone was fully responsive all physical and touch buttons worked and the phones sound system still worked . Once the black screen of death took over 3/4 of my screen, the phone was still fully responsive, but using it became more of a guessing game, trying to remember where all the icons were. the next day the screen was totally black but still responsive.

this one is for the phone that i have a Samsung J530. you can replace it at home. before you buy anything check the phone model. if you are unsure of your phone model and can’t find which one it is exactly and just refer to it as by the generic term that it was advertised as, like mine was called Samsung J5 but if you click the link there is 3 different types with different arrangement of electronics, you can do the following to know exactly what you need.

I attached photos to help visualise what i’m going on about but just remember that i already cut off the broken LCD from the electronics and threw it in the trash before writing this

take off your glass screen. it will be glued on so it will take some force. try to pry it up from one of the broken corners (those are where usually cracks happen)

pry up the LCD. this is also glued and unlike the screen it is glued not just around the edges so to take it off you will have to break it (a lot) there will be shards jumping around so i advise you wear eye protection.

you will see the electronics attached to a connection point or you might see it hide behind a tab like in mine. detach it. the inly thing you need to detach are the electronics that are connected to your LCD, leave everything else as it is.

now search for an touch screen digitizer for your phone model and with the correct electronic component within those models. try to match up the electronics strip to the one that you have ( photo added of mine for referance ( sorry if it’s a bit small ))

i purchased mine from aliexpress. i know that sometims it says that it doesn’t deliver to you country like it did for me, in which case still search on aliexpress just from a different seller. should hopefully work. i got my LCD for just under £14 ( including shipping)

when your LCD arrives connect the strip to the connection port, you should feel sort of a click and it should hold sturdy. gently glue the LCD to place and then gently glue the screen back on.

There can be a bad day when you crack your phone screen. That is so sad. Nevertheless, you have to worry less because you will know how to fix the black screen on your phone here. Yes, your phone is essential, likewise the features in it. There are specific features on the device you cannot overlook when damaged. What is more important than your cracked phone screen guard is the screen itself.

You cannot endure a black screen on your phone much longer than when due for repair. If the phone is the center of your business activity, how to fix a black-screen phone tops your search list. Below is how to fix a phone that has a black screen.

You can be unsure of how to fix the black screen on your phone. If you don"t know how to fix your phone if the screen is black, repair your phone LCD.

There are several components joined together to aid the smooth running of your phone. One of these constituents is the phone LCD. It is necessary to replace the LCD if you want to continue using the phone.

The phone LCD gets damaged from overheating. More so, it reacts to excessive heat and shocks on your phone. While multitasking on your phone plugged in to charge, the phone becomes heated.

Water and liquid contact is another way through which the LCD gets damaged. If you’ve noticed circled ink spots on your phone screen, the LCD might have become affected by water damage. The water finds its way through to the screen when placed in a water medium.

You might have inquired about "how to fix my phone screen when it’s black" You can always get it fixed by replacing the phone LCD at a repair store. Also, replacing the phone LCD is how to fix ink spots on the phone screen.

The Liquid Crystal Display [LCD] is the innermost part of your phone screen that displays various colors from images on the phone. It is more important than any other feature on your phone. The LCD is significant because it is responsible for the display of the activities on your phone.

The main layers of the LCD panel are the liquid crystal layer, backlight, polarizing layer, and external protective layer. These layers sum up to support the functions of the LCD. The most visible part is the protective layer.

Every phone has an external glass screen that is responsible for protecting the LCD from exterior damage. However, there is what you need to know before leaping further on how to fix a blank phone screen. Are you sure you have a damaged LCD? If so, you will learn how to fix the black LCD screen on phone.

A blank screen can result from a damaged LCD or a damaged phone that refuses to turn on. You should be able to identify a damaged LCD even if you know how to fix the black screen on phone. How do you distinguish a damaged LCD from a spoilt phone?

Extreme heat on the phone hardware causes damage to the phone screen. While you left your phone in a hot car, the phone gets heated and may subsequently damage the LCD.

Water can easily creep into your phone when placed in a liquid medium. There are several holes through which the water or liquid can enter to damage your device"s LCD.

A screen guard is used to protect your phone screen from breaks or external damage. However, you can have a black screen from a fall if the phone gets mishandled.

It is necessary to fix the liquid crystal display to enable you to continue using the phone. If you have been contemplating "how do I fix a black screen on my mobile phone? Don"t consider self-repair. Professional technicians provide you with a better option of getting your black phone screen repaired.

The LCD is a delicate part that needs to be handled and fixed by a reliable technician. Do you know if there is a poor replacement, it will get damaged shortly after? Fortunately, if your phone is a TECNO, Infinix, or itel brand, you will enjoy a premium repair from Carlcare Services.

Carlcare service is the official after-sales service for your phone brand. Besides providing professional repair for these brands, there is a 30day warranty for your repaired black screen.

Do you know you can book a reservation for your phone repair online at the Carlcare Service center? Even better, you can locate a nearby Carlcare center on the Carlcare app. Download the Carlcare app on the Google Play Store now to find a Carlcare Centre.

You could almost see it happening in slow motion: your smartphone is in your hand one moment, and the next thing you know, it’s barreling toward the ground in a nosedive. Sometimes the layers of glass and plastic will hold up, but all too often, this scenario will lead to a chipped, cracked, or broken phone screen.

Thanks to the right-to-repair movement, the options for mending a broken phone screen have expanded. Between simple DIY fixes, third-party repair shops, and even manufacturer-sponsored mail-in programs, there’s an option for everyone.

It all boils down to a difficult-to-reach compromise between consumer desires and engineering reality. In other words, we want phones with maxed out displays that also feature an elegant design. However, those slim edges and nearly bezel-less screens have to make some concessions in the durability department.

But regardless of the design specifics, it’s really about elastic energy, according to Red Zombie, a Clearfield, Utah-based repairs and accessories shop.

“When you drop your phone, elastic energy stored in the phone’s glass is converted into surface energy, which is why your glass cracks,” the company notes in a September 2018 blog post. “[W]hen you drop your phone, the force of impact will overcome the surface compression, resulting in small stresses that could lead to the shattering of your screen.”

To combat this reality, manufacturers like Apple and Samsung are constantly experimenting with tougher kinds of glass to absorb the impact. Red Zombie says most companies mix zinc into aluminum to create a strong base for the body of the phone.

Broken screens come in various levels of severity—from light scratches, to spiderweb-like patterns, to entirely missing chunks of glass—and you could be dealing with anything from a completely shattered display and a broken phone, to a simple cosmetic issue.

First, you should assess the damage, which means getting your phone on a solid surface and under a good light, not just giving it a quick once-over before stuffing it back in your pocket. With a little bit of stress testing and careful prodding you should be able to work out whether the screen is about to fall off or fail completely. In a lot of cases it will stay in place, cracks and all, so you can at least keep tweeting, as long as the screen is still visible and functioning.

If the phone is seriously damaged, back up your data as quickly as you can, making sure all of your photos, videos, and important files are saved somewhere else just in case it dies completely and you can’t get the phone working again. If it’s already stopped functioning, then a professional repair is probably your best bet.

The name of the game here is, “hold out until I’m eligible for an upgrade.” If you want to keep using the cracked phone, and don’t want to risk losing glass or slicing up your fingers, cover the screen with a layer of packing tape. Line everything up carefully and trim it with an X-Acto knife, and it may look almostlike a real screen protector.

This is the gussied-up version of the packing tape solution. Using a screen protector ensures you have no seams and a clean line around the edges of the screen. Granted, that might not be much of a concern when there’s a spiderweb of cracks underneath.

It’s possible to replace a broken phone screen on your own. We’ll refer you to iFixit for their excellent, step-by-step guide with photos. A few key things to keep in mind here: Before you decide to go this route, look into the cost of a replacement screen. Today’s phone screens, which incorporate touch interaction and possibly biometric sensors, don’t come cheap.

You should also look into the warranty situation. If you’re the kind of person who is willing to fix a phone yourself, you’re probably not too worried about maintaining your warranty—but it still can’t hurt to know if you’re going to void it.

Finally, unless you’re already accomplished at repairing modern solid-state electronics, you probably lack the specialized tools you’ll need for the job. Luckily, iFixit sells a handy kit that includes pretty much everything you’ll need, with the possible exception of the iOpener, a tube you heat up and apply to the phone to soften its adhesives.

You can always just take your broken phone screen to a professional repair shop. If you’re an iPhone person, look for your local Apple Store here or consider trying out Apple’s mail-in repair program. Best Buy will work on iPhones and Samsung phones. And finally, UBreakIFix has more than 700 locations across the country.

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The most attractive part of your phone is the screen, yet it’s also the most delicate component. This is why it requires special care and attention. Physical damage to your screen mostly takes the form of obvious cracks in the glass, but you may also come across what appears like an ink spot (blot) or bleeding pixels. When the black spot is spreading on your phone screen, you need to have the screen replaced. If you try to repair the phone yourself, you may cause more damage to it, thus complicating the issue.

Hence, seek the help of professionals. Fortunately, Carlcare service center is here to assist you in replacing the damaged screen with an original unit.

Our trained technicians have a great wealth of experience in fixing various issues with a phone’s screen, offering you a flawless screen replacement service best suited to your specific model. Let’s learn more!

When that happens, black and/or blue and purple spots may appear on your screen. If an individual pixel gets damaged, it’ll stay turned off and also appear black.

When more pixels become damaged, the black spots will spread over your phone’s screen like an oil stain. While there are some tips given online on fixing this issue, applying them may do further damage to your device. The best line of action to follow is to seek professional help.

To solve the issue of black spot spreading on your phone’s screen, you need to get the screen replaced. When looking for a screen replacement, here are some factors to take into consideration:

If you’re using a TECNO, Infinix, or itel phone , the best option for repairing the device is the Carlcare Service — the sole authorized service center of these brands. One of the perks Carlcare offers you is that if your smartphone’s warranty is still valid or you have an additional Screen protection plan, you might be able to cut down on the cost of the screen replacement service.

If the black (ink) spot is spreading on the screen of your Infinix, TECNO, or itel phone, simply walk into a Carlcare service center nearby and have it replaced. Join the thousands of customers that love our repair service due to the following benefits we provide for them:

With the Online Reservation feature, you’ll be able to select what you want exactly, and the option also prevents a waste of time because you won’t have to wait in a queue.

All newly repaired phone screens purchased from Carlcare have a solid warranty of up to 90 days. The meaning of this is that if the screen has any defect within that warranty period, we’ll fix it for you for free.

This is another reason why you should use Carlcare repair service for your phone screen replacement. On our website or via the Carlcare app, you can check the cost of a screen replacement service for popular Infinix, TECNO, and Itel models, including iPhone and other phone brands as well. Simply visit the Carlcare official website, scroll up, and place the icon on Check.

Alternatively, launch the Carlcare app, then press Price to know the price details. By doing so, you can have an idea of how much to budget for screen replacement. However, note that the prices you’ll see are not fixed.

If you have had a poor phone repair experience with a quack technician, Carlcare is here to give you a break. Our service centers are run by highly trained and experienced engineers, who will handle your request professionally. Thus, with Carlcare, you can rest assured your precious phone is in good hands.

To find the app that causes issues, uninstall recently downloaded apps one by one. After you remove the app that causes the problem, you can reinstall the other apps you removed.

Slowly drag your finger to the bottom right corner without lifting. Try to move your finger slowly enough that you can count to 10 before reaching the opposite corner of the screen.

IMPORTANT: A factory data reset will remove all data from your phone. While any data stored in your Google Account will be restored, all apps and their associated data will be uninstalled. Before you perform a factory data reset, we recommend backing up your phone.

How much for cell phone screen repair, for starters, a shattered phone screen is a fire hazard, and you may also be exposing yourself to radiation. Even the Samsung Health and Safety Warranty Guide advise that if the screen on your phone becomes damaged, you should cease using it immediately because it may cause injury.

Taking your phone to a professional repair business is the best approach to repair your cracked screen without risking further harm to the phone. XiRepair’s certified professionals can swiftly and safely repair your screen. If you go to the store at 1625 Perry Hill Road, you will be able to get a discount. Common repairs can be done on-site while you wait in Montgomery, Alabama, 36106 and 10684B Chantilly Pkwy.Montgomery, Alabama, 36117.

Dropping the phone to the floor frequently results in the screen or internal screen being broken. When the screen is hit by a hard object, the windshield cracks, some or all of the touch area stops working, no image appears on the screen, or the screen appears to be bleeding ink/purple/black patches.

Using your phone with a broken or damaged screen is quite challenging. It’s nearly hard for you to use the digital screen to its full potential. Are you having issues with your phone’s screen? Do you want your phone screen repaired for the least amount of money and with the most expertise? If you need a phone screen repaired, XiRepair is the place to go.

The cost of replacing a phone screen varies depending on the company, phone, and model. We’ve gathered information from a variety of websites and forums to help you figure out how much it will cost to fix your phone screen. Before we go any further, let’s give you a basic overview of Phone Screen Repair.

A cracked Android phone screen might cost anywhere between $100 and $300 to repair. A DIY phone screen repair, on the other hand, may cost $15 to $40. An iPhone 11 screen replacement costs $199 for an iPhone 11 display, $279 for an iPhone 11 Pro display, and $329 for an iPhone 11 Pro Max screen replacement.

Users are frequently asked if the screen can be repaired. The only option if the screen is broken or damaged is to replace it. You have the ability to think in this manner. When glass breaks in your home, it’s impossible to put it back together again. This holds true for smartphone displays as well. The cost of repairing the phone display may affect the price.

We urge that you carefully read the phone’s brand. A very little element called touch integrated is built into the display card of iPhone devices. Failure to do so may result in the touch not working.

Replacement of a smartphone screen should be done by trained and experienced technicians using special production technician equipment in an environment that provides the essential technical service conditions.

If you’ve broken your phone screen, you’re probably wondering where you can have it fixed and how much it costs to fix a phone screen. When it comes to repairing your phone screen, the level of service you receive is critical. A phone repair professional who has been fully trained will always provide you with dependable and trustworthy service. XiRepair is the solution to all of your phone screen repair questions.

If your cell phone has been severely damaged and you require a phone screen repair, XiRepair is here to assist you in resolving your issues. Whether your phone’s screen has become unresponsive due to water damage or a fracture in the screen, the experts at XiRepair are always ready to assist you. XiRepair provides the most reliable phone screen repair with highly qualified professionals and top-notch personnel. XiRepair offers skilled iPhone, iPad repair, and cell phone repair services. Our experts fix your iPad in a way that meets and exceeds your expectations.

Apple has determined that some iPhone X displays may experience touch issues due to a component that might fail on the display module. An affected device may exhibit the following:

Choose one of the options below to have your iPhone X serviced. Your iPhone will be examined prior to any service to verify that it is eligible for this program.

If your iPhone X has any damage which impairs the ability to complete the repair, such as a cracked screen, that issue will need to be resolved prior to the service. In some cases, there may be a cost associated with the additional repair.

Apple has determined that the screen on a very small percentage of 40mm Apple Watch Series 6 devices may go blank permanently. Affected devices were manufactured between April 2021 to September 2021.

If your Apple Watch Series 6 has exhibited this issue, please use the serial number checker below to see if your device is eligible for this program. If so, Apple or an Apple Authorized Service Provider will provide service, free of charge.

Choose one of the options below to have your Apple Watch Series 6 serviced. Your Apple Watch will be examined prior to any service to verify that it is eligible for this program.

Note: If your Apple Watch has any damage which impairs the service, that issue will need to be repaired first. In some cases, there may be a cost associated with the repair.

JUMP! ®, JUMP on Demand®, and Trade-In devices with damage will be assessed at a lower value or require a fee. See your program terms & conditions for details.

The warehouse will check the device condition when we receive it. If it’s damaged, you may receive a reduced trade-in value or be required to pay a fee on your bill statement. (Prepaid customers will have the defective device shipped back instead.)

If the device was sent for in-store pickup, a Mobile Expert will conduct a device condition check. If there"s damage, the Mobile Expert will inform you of your options.

When inspecting a screen, remove any screen protectors and cases first. Tilt the device under good lighting conditions and inspect it at multiple angles. Screen damage includes hairline cracks that are difficult to see.

Mobile devices have a Liquid Damage Indicator (LDI) to show if the device has contacted any liquids. The indicator is white when it"s new, and it turns pink or red when it contacts water.

iPhone® X and above do not have a visible LDI. If you cannot identify your LDI on an iPhone X or above, we ask you to confirm the device has not been exposed to liquid.

Wearables like Apple & Samsung watches often don"t have visible LDIs. Check for moisture under the display screen, as well as corrosion, discoloration, and fuzzy growth on the charging connection.

If the device does not fully turn on and load the home screen or if it cannot stay on without being connected to a charger, it"s considered not able to turn on.

No matter how careful you are, accidents happen. Screen damage and liquid damage are not covered under the warranty, so T-Mobile can"t exchange devices with this damage. But, we don’t want you to be stuck with a broken phone, so you have two options to replace or repair your damaged device:

Before visiting a T-Mobile Store, please file a claim with Assurant, our Protection and Repair vendor. This will expedite your repair process and minimize your time in the store. Below are two convenient ways to file a claim.

Once the claim is filed, be sure to schedule an Assurant Repair appointment at one of our T-Mobile Device Service Locations via the text message or confirmation email sent from Assurant.