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Announced on October 13 and released October 23, Apple's flagship smartphone for 2020 features a 6.1" OLED display, a triple-lens rear camera system with LiDAR, and 5G. Successor to the iPhone 11 Pro.

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striped screws on iPhone housing

I have an iPhone 12 that needs a new screen but the screws on the bottom are striped how do I get them off

I have tried a lot but I can't is there any way I can take off the screen without taking off the screws

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Unfortunately the only way to get the screen off when the screws are stripped is just force. Use a plastic pick and see if you can break the metal screw holes that are being held in by the pentalobe screws.

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