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Cracked screen? Touch not working? Bad OLED display? Use this guide to replace the display + touch panel assembly in your Galaxy S8+ and restore it to perfect working order. | | '''Note''': This guide instructs you to replace only the display while leaving the original frame, logic boardmotherboard, and battery in place. However, some replacement screens for this phone come pre-installed in a new frame (a.k.a. chassis), which requires a very different procedure—transplanting your phone's internals and installing a new battery. Make sure you have the correct part before starting this guide. To replace the entire screen assembly together with a new frame, [guide|108056|follow this guide instead.] | | '''If the frame is damaged or bent''', it's important to replace it, or else the new screen may not mount correctly and can suffer damage from uneven pressure. | | The process of separating the display from the frame usually destroys the display, so don't follow this guide unless you intend to replace the display. | | [video|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0aXWyHcEzc] |
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