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How To Fix A Cracked Screen Of Tablet At Home

Tablets or smart devices are susceptible devices and should be used carefully. Handling it carelessly can cause damage to the screen or other parts. As the use of the tablets grows, the risk of it getting scratches also increases. Besides careless use, the screen can be damaged from crashing, dropping, or when something is smashed on the tablet. In this article by Tablets Wiki, you will find methods to wipe out scratches on the screen and repair the damaged screen of the tablets.

Fixing a tablet screen can cost expensively, so you want some methods to fix your tablet screen, and you don’t have to spend a lot of money on screen repair. There are various methods to eliminate the cracked screen of the tablet. Some can fully clear up the cracks, and some will cover just minor scratches.

Down here, you will find different methods to clear up the cracks on the tablet screen:

Ways to clear scratches and crack on the tablet screen 

Toothpaste method

To eliminate the scratches from the screen at home, you just need to have toothpaste. Apply some toothpaste on a cotton bud, and then rub the cotton all over the screen. Be careful that the toothpaste should be on the screen only, not on the tablet’s headphone jack, buttons, and other parts. The toothpaste composition matters; your success will be higher if you use toothpaste without gel.

After applying the toothpaste properly to the screen, clean the screen with a soft cloth or some clean cotton. Then you will see your minor scratches will disappear.

This method will clean or hide minor scratches on the screen. It is an effective method for cleaning the scratches at home.

Scratch cream of car method

Scratch cream is available easily in the market, or most people have it at home. There are different scratch creams available for cars, scratch creams are not for tablets or smartphones, but they will work effectively on the screen scratches to hide or disappear.

To use the car scratch cream, you have to follow the same steps as toothpaste. Apply the scratch cream to the screen and then rub it all over.

Car scratch cream is not made for the tablet screen scratches, but it will give you some good results and help minimize the significant scratches and remove the small ones. 

Super glue method

Another remedy to remove scratches from the tablet’s screen is applying some super glue on the net. Super glue is composed of cyanoacrylate, which is used to stop the cracks from an expansion of the scratches. It is not much effective but will help you temporarily.

Baking soda method

Make a baking soda paste and water by taking 2 parts, baking soda, and one part water. Apply this paste using some soft cloth on the screen in a circular direction. It will minimize the scratches on the screen.

Packing tape method

Packing tape can also help you out with the cracked screen of the tablet. You can tape the screen with packing tape to reduce cracks.

Fix screen using some chemicals

You can fix the cracked screen by using some chemicals. All you need is:

  • Cup of water (half)
  • Rubbing alcohol ( one tablespoon)
  • Commercial bug spray ( one tablespoon )
  • Common salt ( one tablespoon) 

Make a paste, apply it to the screen using the cloth, and gently rub the fabric in a circular motion.

Change the screen protector glass.

A cracked screen can be fixed by changing the glass screen that is mostly adhesive on the original screen to protect it from cracks. The glass screen doesn’t worth much. It is cheaper than changing the original screen of the tablet.

Sum up:

In this article, I have described some methods to fix the cracked screen of the tablet at home. These methods will help you reduce or hide the scratches on the screen of the tablet. Although they are not much effective, they will work if the scratches are small. Hope you will find it helpful and will fix your cracked tablet screen.

James Morkel

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