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How Do I Find a Quality iPhone or iPad Repair Company Near Me?
Finding a provider of quality iPhone or iPad repair can be a bit tricky. With so many options out there, it can be a bit confusing and, at times, daunting. The following steps can simplify and make the whole process simple. Therefore, your device will end up in the hands of someone who will take good care of it.

Reading Reviews of Repair Companies
First and foremost, go online and see what you can find. A trusted repair shop will have reviews, responses to reviews, be somewhat active on social media, and nowadays will have some sort of history online. Google the company. See what their reviews are like. If they have any negative reviews, do yourself a favor and see if the repair company responds to those reviews.
Take the reviewers with a grain of salt. The old saying you can’t please everyone definitely comes into play here. Repair companies are working on with people’s prized, expensive possessions. Additionally, nearly all the customers have broken this prized possession. Now add to this scenario: the company cannot fix their most prized possession and let’s say there may even be an issue of data loss. This is a recipe that may put the customer in a state of frustration.
The reality here is that repair companies cannot fix everything. They can fix a lot of things, but not EVERYTHING. Think about that phone that was in someone’s pocket and they went swimming in a pool filled with chlorine. How about a phone that takes a swim in an ocean filled with corrosive, superconductive saltwater? After that, chemicals like chlorine and ocean salt can cause irreparable damage. Sometimes these devices can be rescued, but not every time.

Call it what you want. We will do our best at fixing all devices. TV’s, phones, tablets, and yes, even your old flip phone or pager, if we can get parts for it, chances fall in your favor that we can fix it.
At the end of the day, we will do our best to help accommodate your repair needs. So will the majority of all repair companies out there. In order for us to pay our bills, rent, payroll, we have to fix stuff for you.
Contact a Quality iPhone or iPad Repair Company
After you take the time to do your research on a company’s reviews, give them a call to get a feel for the company. For instance, see how they answer the phone. If they answer in a polite and professional manner and are willing to help answer your questions, why not give them a chance? Plenty of skilled techs are out there to help you out. It’s just a matter of giving them a chance. Chances are you’ll encounter someone that really wants to help.
If you find someone that’s passionate about providing quality iPhone or iPad repair, they will do what they can to come to a positive solution for you.
When a Repair Goes Wrong
What should you do if something doesn’t go as planned with your repair service?
The reality of things is that from time to time, issues may arise with a repair. Above all, please keep in mind everyone is human. Sometimes things may not go as smooth as possible. That is important to remember. However, a reputable repair shop will stand behind what the issue is, and get it sorted in a timely and professional manner.
Conclusion: Give a Repair Company a Shot
In conclusion, there are a lot of quality iPhone and iPad repair companies out there. With some basic due diligence and some understanding, a visit to a repair shop near you can be a great experience. Finding someone based on reputation, community appeal, and an overall positive appearing business based on these key factors can and will help you out when it comes to repairing your device. If you can’t find one or are having any troubles, feel free to utilize our mail-in option for a quick, reliable service.
Quality iPhone X Screen Repair: What to Look For
With so many options available on the market, it’s hard to decide where to go for quality iPhone X screen repair in the unfortunate event that you drop it and need a repair.
iPhone X Screen Repair Warranty
Lowest price isn’t always the best option. Sometimes the only option is to contact Apple or an Authorized Service Provider. There are certain things to be wary of and certain things that you may or may not know of. As a minimum, any quality iPhone X screen repair should include a warranty. All our screen repairs come with a 1-year warranty. Some other 3rd party locations come with a 90-day warranty. Make sure the business is a quality iPhone repair company and not just a fly-by-night person/business. What happens if you go with the cheapest and it turns out that the cheapest was just that, cheapest parts, cheapest workmanship, cheapest non-existent warranty.
OLED vs LCD
First off, let’s start with a little bit of history and information about the iPhone X and how it differs from previous generations. The iPhone X has what is called an OLED screen. You may have heard that term with other phones, computers, and more than likely in the TV industry. Samsung devices have been using AMOLED screens dating back to the S2 and S3 devices. The technology is a bit different with OLED screens. The specifics I’ll save for another post. However, OLED screen technology has improved so much over the years in both brightness and clarity. Therefore, the majority of all new phones now use this tech.
When hunting for an iPhone X Repair, make sure that the service provider uses an OLED screen, even if aftermarket or refurbished. Some parts on the market utilize old LCD technology but fit and function on devices that originally came with OLED screens. While LCD’s serve as still great technology and many devices use this type of tech, the LCD screen is not as bright as the OLED screen. In other words, if you’re trying to save a buck or two the LCD will work fine. However, the iPhone X costs a lot and provides high-end performance, and you’d be sacrificing this performance and quality to save a few dollars.

Final Words
In conclusion, you choose what type of repair and the level of quality you’re looking for. Our repair technicians recommend that our customers spend a little more and make sure that you get a quality iPhone X screen to get the most value and best performance.
We offer walk-in locations in Florida and Massachusetts, with the option to mail in your device if you’re not nearby. We encourage appointments but gladly accept unscheduled walk-ins as well. If you have a question or need some help, we’ve got you covered. Our techs will gladly take the time to chat and discuss.
For a list of our locations, click here.
Meet Our New Mascot: Cracky!
There’s a new mascot in town and its name: Cracky! iFixYouri employees first spotted Cracky dancing in the iFixYouri Northlake parking lot in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. However, once it had a cold brew from Johan’s Joe and got a feel for pleasing the crowd, it moved closer towards Northlake Blvd to show off for the passing cars.
Cracky is… well… an iPhone, a big neon green iPhone. Expect to see Cracky on a street or in a parking lot near any of our Palm Beach County or even Orlando-area locations. Cracky loves smartphone repair, and Cracky loves you. Have a great day!


Job Fair at our PGA Location
We have a job fair coming up on December 7, 2018 at iFixYouri PGA. That’s right, we’re hiring! The tech repair industry moves fast and provides constant, exciting challenges. If you have an interest in smartphone, tablet, and computer repair, please stop by to meet some of our team, drop off your resume, and learn more about iFixYouri.
We are looking for technicians for our 5 Palm Beach County locations, so even if Palm Beach Gardens is not your neighborhood it is worthwhile to stop by. We have locations in PBG, West Palm, and Jupiter as well.
Please bring a copy of your resume. This is an open-house style event; the start and end times (12pm to 3pm) are so we know when to expect guests 🙂
You can RSVP on Facebook or, alternatively, send your resume via our careers website.
iFixYouri PGA
2528 PGA Blvd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
888-494-4349
iPad Mini 1st Gen Glass Removal
iPad Mini 1st Gen Glass Removal can be completed yourself if you have the right tools and know-how. It just takes a little care and following the steps detailed in this guide. If you have trouble, you can visit iFixYouri for professional iPad Repair services.
Before we begin, there are some tips to keep in mind to keep the repair going smoothly. The heat pad is required to loosen the adhesive. Take your time getting the spudger in and you can complete the removal pretty easily. Keep your screws organized.
The real challenge is removing the digitizer clip and flex. You have to angle your spudger in, along with the lines of the edge of the iPad, so you don’t damage the connector. Use the spudger, not your fingernails.
- Heat Pad – soft mat with a variable temp electrical heating element
- iSesamo, or metal spudger – used for prying device exteriors, never internal electronics
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Plastic spudger
iPad Mini 1st Gen Glass Removal Instructions
- Loosen adhesive with the heating pad (10min @ 75°C)
- Pry with metal spudger slowly and gently.
- Lift glass from bottom to avoid damage to the flex cable.
- Unscrew screen from the body with a Phillips head screwdriver. Keep your screws organized.
- Be extremely careful while removing the screen. Go gently around all the edges to loosen the LCD.
- Unscrew metal shield with your Phillips head screwdriver. Keep your screws organized.
- IMPORTANT: Disconnect the battery.
- Disconnect the LCD Flex.
- BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL. Separate the backside of the digitizer flex from the housing.
- Then, USING A PLASTIC SPUDGER, remove the digitizer clip evenly from the logic board.
- If the end of the flex cable is still attached, align your spudger with the side of the iPad and disconnect it.
Conclusion
Did you make it? Congratulations. If pulling off this repair was troublesome for you, please contact a professional iPad repair shop for help.
S6 Edge Rear Glass Removal – Samsung Galaxy Repair
S6 Edge rear glass removal can be completed without damage. It just takes a little care and following the steps detailed in this guide. If you have trouble, you can visit iFixYouri for professional Galaxy S6 Edge Repair services.
Before we begin, there are some tips to keep in mind to keep the repair going smoothly. The heat pad is required to loosen the adhesive. Take your time getting the spudger and guitar picks in and you can complete the removal pretty easily.
Tools Required
- Heat Pad – soft mat with a variable temp electrical heating element
- iSesamo, or metal spudger – used for prying device exteriors, never internal electronics
- Guitar Picks – used as wedges for prying, playing cards can be used as well
S6 Edge Rear Glass Removal Instructions
- Turn heat pad on, set to 80°C and place device backside down for 5-10 minutes.
- Insert a metal spudger into the bottom between the back glass and the body to begin separation.
- Insert a guitar pick in place of the metal spudger.
- Slowly keep adding guitar picks around the edge of the glass.
- Once you have added enough guitar picks around all the edges, remove the rear glass with care and ease.
S6 Edge Rear Glass Removal FAQ
Is the heat pad required?
The back glass is held on by a strong adhesive. If you don’t use a heating pad before attempting to remove the glass, you will just shatter the glass (even further) and have a big mess that can potentially cut you. Be patient, give it a good 5 to 10 minutes to heat up and work its magic.
Why do you use guitar picks?
Guitar picks are a pretty ideal thickness to act as a wedge. Without the picks, the glass will reseat itself down into the adhesive and you are back where you started. Also, rock stars use guitar picks. Some people like playing cards instead of picks; your mileage may vary.
What’s the difference between plastic and metal spudgers?
They’re made of two different materials. Duh. Actually, the main difference is that metal is a conductor. Therefore, metal spudgers should not be used for internal smartphone or tablet repairs, where they could cause a short. Use metal spudgers for the exterior glass, where you may need the extra strength. Use plastic spudgers for internal components.
What can I do if I can’t do it?
If you have trouble performing S6 Edge rear glass removal, just take a breath. It isn’t going to render your phone useless. Brush the excess bits of broken glass and shame off the device and contact a professional repair company who performs smartphone repair.
iPhone 6s Plus Home Button Repair: How To
Introduction
iPhone 6s Plus Home button replacement is moderately challenging. The screen must be removed and several components and cables must be disconnected. You will note be able to use Touch ID after this repair – a note worth repeating.
Keep in mind that a home button replacement will eliminate the ability to use Touch ID.
Tools Needed
Recommended: Magnetic mat, screw capsules
Parts Needed:
- iPhone 6s Plus Plus Home Button Assembly [BUY NOW]
General Repair Guidelines:
- To reduce losing and confusing things, keep your workplace clean and organized.
- Most screws cannot be interchanged. Group or strategically place your screws (in screw capsules) so you can track them.
- Work in a well-lit space – smart device components are tiny. You’ll thank yourself for good lighting.
iPhone 6s Plus Home Button Repair Steps
Remove the Screen
- Unscrew the pentalobe screws on both sides of the lightning port on the bottom of the iPhone.

- Using the metal spudger, pry the screen away from the body, starting at the bottom edge of the phone.

- A flex cable near the top of the phone connects the screen and body, so open it carefully like a notepad.

Undo the Flex Cables
- Unscrew the silver rectangular shield near the bottom right of the battery. This shield covers the battery cable, which should be disconnected for practically every repair.

- Disconnect the display flex cable using a plastic spudger. Plastic spudgers, rather than metal spudgers, should always be used for removing items on the inside of the phone.

Remove the Home Button
- Unscrew the two screws which hold down the home button bracket.

- Use a spudger to disconnect the home button connector.

- Push up slowly on home button from the front. Use your spudger to assist in loosening the rubber gasket that holds the button on the screen.

- Nice work! You have removed the home button on the iPhone 6s Plus.

For further help visit the following links:
iPhone 6s Plus repair by iFixYouri Smart Device Repair
iPhone 6s Plus Parts for a DIY repair










