How to Replace a Laptop or MacBook Screen by Yourself?

Your screen is cracked or displaying issues? You can replace it yourself by following this step-by-step guide.

1. Tools Required

• A compatible replacement screen
• Precision screwdriver
• Plastic prying tool
• Microfiber cloth

2. Replacement Steps

1. Turn off the laptop and unplug the battery (for MacBook, unplug the charger).
2. Unscrew the screen bezel using the precision screwdriver.
3. Disconnect the old screen by removing the LVDS or eDP cables.
4. Install the new screen and carefully reconnect the cables.
5. Test the screen before fully reassembling the bezel.

3. Where to Buy a Replacement Screen?

PROLCDS offers screens for all laptop and MacBook models.

Conclusion

With some patience and the right tools, you can replace your laptop screen yourself and save on repair costs.