Introduction
This guide will walk you through the steps of replacing the screen of your Macbook Pro.
What you need
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Set up a clean workspace and gather all supplies. You will need your Macbook Pro, a new screen, a hair dryer, a screen cleaning cloth, and a suction cup.
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Use a hair dryer to heat the adhesive around the edges of the screen you are removing.
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Attach the suction cup found in the iFixit repair kit to the corner of your screen, by gently pressing down until it seals. Lift screen away by pulling up on the suction cup key ring.
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Use a screen cleaning cloth to buff out any marks on your Macbook Pros screen surface.
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Use a screen cleaning cloth to buff out any marks on the inside of new glass that will be applied.
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Remove the strips covering the adhesive on the new screen.
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Heat the new adhesive strips evenly using the hair dryer.
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Place the new screen in position. Confirm that the new screen is properly aligned with the edges of the Macbook Pro.
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Using the screen cleaning cloth carefully press the edges of the screen to seal the adhesive.
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To insure the seal of the adhesive, reheat it again with the hair drying.
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Finally, use the screen cleaning cloth and carefully press the edges of the screen one more time.
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