Introduction
Use this guide to replace the back cover on your Samsung Galaxy Note10.
What you need
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Completely power off your phone before you begin disassembly.
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Prepare an iOpener and apply it to the left edge of the back panel for one minute.
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Apply a suction cup to the heated edge of the back panel, as close to the edge as possible.
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Pull up on the suction cup with strong, steady force to create a gap between the back panel and the frame.
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Insert the point of an opening pick into the gap.
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Slide the opening pick along the left edge towards the bottom left corner to slice the adhesive.
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Leave the pick inserted in the bottom left corner to prevent the adhesive from re-sealing.
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Insert a second opening pick and slide it across the left side towards the top left corner to slice the adhesive.
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Leave the pick inserted in the top left corner to prevent the adhesive from re-sealing.
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Prepare an iOpener and apply it to the top edge of the phone for one minute.
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Insert a third opening pick into the gap on the top edge of the phone.
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Slide the opening pick to the top right corner, slicing the adhesive.
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Leave the pick inserted in the top right corner to prevent the adhesive from re-sealing.
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Prepare an iOpener and apply it to the right edge of the phone for one minute.
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Insert a fourth and final opening pick into the gap on the right side of the phone, sliding it down towards the bottom right corner of the phone to slice the adhesive.
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Slide an opening pick back and forth around the entire perimeter of the phone to release any missed adhesive, reheating if you find any extra-stubborn adhesive.
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