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What To Do With A Damaged iPhone Once you own an iPhone you can't live without it. It is remarkable just how rapidly these devices have become an integral part of our lives. If you were to damage your iPhone so that it didn't operate any more you would be unable to stay in contact with your friends, play games, retrieve information from the web, find your way around or make use of the camera for pictures and video clips let alone making phone calls and SMS. Unfortunately this can quickly turn out to be the reality, whilst the iPhone is an excellent product, it will not endure a fall onto a hard surface or becoming submerged in water. If you are distracted it is simple to let the phone fall from you fingers or from a pocket or bag. A common upshot of such a calamity is a broken glass screen . Even though this is big damage at least it is obvious what the issue is but if the phone suffers water damage the real issue might not be apparent. If you are reading the site and have not damaged your iPhone, it is wise to take measures to shield it before you have an disaster. Whilst there can be no guarantees, an iPhone is much less liable to be smashed if it is in a protective holder with a screen protector. In the worst case you may need to change the iPhone however, the majority of damage is fixable and there's three ways you can go for an iPhone repair : Send it back to Apple - More often than not this will be via post but if you reside close to an Apple store you can take it to them. Little doubt they will do a good job nevertheless the charge will be significantly higher than going with one of the other methods. Use a third party repairer - You will discover many choices with many people claiming to be able to mend iPhones along with other types of cell phone. To be safe you have to verify their real degree of experience with iPhones and you may prefer to look the web for companies that specialize in Apple goods. Through selecting with care it is practical to obtain a good quality repair for significantly less than it would cost to use Apple. Try a DIY fix - If you search online you will see that it is simple to buy parts for the iPhone and to find instructions for typical repairs. You can also find lots of video tutorials on YouTube demonstrating you how it is done. Having said that you nevertheless need to be very confident that you can complete the job whilst avoiding causing any additional problems, if it goes wrong the hoped for saving will likely be much less than the final repair cost. You might consider trying a simple task yourself such as an replacing an iPhone battery but even this carries a risk. Overall using a third party repairer has to be the best route as DIY fixes are too high a risk for the majority of people. As long as you take care in deciding on the repair shop you should get your iPhone working again at a sensible cost.

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An iPhone owner will be lost without it, so if it gets damaged urgent action is required. There are basically three options.

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Page 1: What To Do With A Damaged iPhone

What To Do With A Damaged iPhone Once you own an iPhone you can't live without it. It is remarkable just how rapidly these devices have become an integral part of our lives. If you were to damage your iPhone so that it didn't operate any more you would be unable to stay in contact with your friends, play games, retrieve information from the web, find your way around or make use of the camera for pictures and video clips let alone making phone calls and SMS.

Unfortunately this can quickly turn out to be the reality, whilst the iPhone is an excellent product, it will not endure a fall onto a hard surface or becoming submerged in water. If you are distracted it is simple to let the phone fall from you fingers or from a pocket or bag. A common upshot of such a calamity is a broken glass screen. Even though this is big damage at least it is obvious what the issue is but if the phone suffers water damage the real issue might not be apparent.

If you are reading the site and have not damaged your iPhone, it is wise to take measures to shield it before you have an disaster. Whilst there can be no guarantees, an iPhone is much less liable to be smashed if it is in a protective holder with a screen protector.

In the worst case you may need to change the iPhone however, the majority of damage is fixable and there's three ways you can go for an iPhone repair:

Send it back to Apple - More often than not this will be via post but if you reside close to an Apple store you can take it to them. Little doubt they will do a good job nevertheless the charge will be significantly higher than going with one of the other methods.

Use a third party repairer - You will discover many choices with many people claiming to be able to mend iPhones along with other types of cell phone. To be safe you have to verify their real degree of experience with iPhones and you may prefer to look the web for companies that specialize in Apple goods. Through selecting with care it is practical to obtain a good quality repair for significantly less than it would cost to use Apple.

Try a DIY fix - If you search online you will see that it is simple to buy parts for the iPhone and to find instructions for typical repairs. You can also find lots of video tutorials on YouTube demonstrating you how it is done. Having said that you nevertheless need to be very confident that you can complete the job whilst avoiding causing any additional problems, if it goes wrong the hoped for saving will likely be much less than the final repair cost. You might consider trying a simple task yourself such as an replacing an iPhone battery but even this carries a risk.

Overall using a third party repairer has to be the best route as DIY fixes are too high a risk for the majority of people. As long as you take care in deciding on the repair shop you should get your iPhone working again at a sensible cost.