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Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair

  1. Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Place components on a flat surface: step 1, image 1 of 2 Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Place components on a flat surface: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Image 1: Put the 3 components on a flat surface. The keycap (black component)

    • Image 2: the 2-component bracket

  2. Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Click bracket on keycap: step 2, image 1 of 2 Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Click bracket on keycap: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • image 1: Click the inserts of the smaller bracket onto the keycap

    • image 2: once it's clicked, the bracket should stay in place if you shake the keycap

  3. Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Join the small with the larger bracket: step 3, image 1 of 2 Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, Join the small with the larger bracket: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Image 1: Insert the pin of the small bracket onto the larger one.

    • Note: There are two small pins. Ideally, you should insert both. One after the other. But if one breaks, the keycap will still work.

    • Image 2: Just place the larger bracket on the keycap. There is no click

  4. Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, The final touch: step 4, image 1 of 3 Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, The final touch: step 4, image 2 of 3 Cherry Stream Desktop - Low Profile Keycap - Repair, The final touch: step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Image 1: you need to orient the keycap so that it can click to the tiny metal bar

    • Note: This is just a reference

    • Image 2: Once oriented, place the keycap on top of the space for the keycap on the keyboard, while holding the white bracket.

    • Next, simply press the keycap down

    • Image 3: Congratulations! Your keyboard should be working again. :D

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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