What to do with a broken iPhone screen. Broken iPhone Screen Replacement Cost. Phone fell out of my pocket onto the floor and the screen cracked (iPhone 7).

Did the glass crack on your iPhone? Read about my cracked iPhone screen below and find out what you can do about your cracked iPhone glass. Last night my touchscreen was disabled after I accidentally dropped my iPhone and ended up with a cracked iPhone screen. My iPhone glass cracked in about five places after I dropped it on my wood floor.

But the iPhone screen cracks are not on the top glass layer of the iPhone. I can actually slide my finger down the screen and it’s completely smooth. What appears to have cracked is the touchscreen beneath the glass.

Acura Nav Iso Torrent on this page. So my iPhone works perfectly fine, except that I can’t interact with it. As long as my SIM card is inside, I’ll continue to get phone calls that I can’t answer, my preprogrammed alarms will continue to go off without my being able to hit Snooze, and the phone will not turn off until the battery drains. The obvious downside of a touchscreen phone is that, generally, if one feature breaks they all do. The lack of hardware buttons means you can’t answer calls, turn off alarms, send text messages or do ANYTHING without a working touchscreen.

The cracked iPhone glass resulted in my iPhone becoming completely unusable. Does iPhone Glass Crack Easily? Update: When I read the results of PC World’s, I admittedly got a little cocky and decided to go without a case for my iPhone. I’ve dropped my iPhone a number of times, without a problem. However, this was the first time I dropped it directly on its glass surface and it resulted in a broken iPhone screen.

The iPhone cracked glass issue is not unique to me, however. After doing some research, it seems the cracked iPhone screen problem is not uncommon. Notes that “an awkward fall, too much pressure and other unnatural impact can cause cracks in the optical glass.” Furthermore, you may be more likely to end up with your iPhone 4 screen cracked, since the iPhone 4 contains glass on both sides. IPhone Cracked Glass Under Warranty? Apple states on the that “Service may not be available if your iPhone has been damaged due to accident or abuse.” Nevertheless, iPhone Atlas said they “received reports from some readers who had success having their iPhones with cracked iPhone screens replaced free of charge by geniuses at the Apple Store but don’t count on it.” I’m going to try my luck this weekend at the Apple Store, but I’m not feeling too hopeful. If Apple declines to replace my iPhone for free, I’ll either have to pay them $249 to repair my iPhone, or have it repaired by someone else.

What really bugs me about the $249 repair fee is that it’s only applicable to 8GB iPhones. The 4GB ones cost $199 to repair, even though the hardware that I need replaced is identical on both versions!

So I gave Apple more of my money on January 29 to get an 8GB iPhone, and now they want to exploit that and charge me more for repair? I think that’s unfair. IPhone Glass Repair: Other Options So what can you do if you are in need of iPhone glass repair? You can pay Apple a couple hundred for a replacement iPhone, but there are other options as well. For the do-it-yourselfer, here are some lower-cost LCD replacement options on Amazon: iPhone 6 Replacement Glass. I’ve had my iPhone for a while and I have a case on it. I had no problems with it until very recently.

One time last month I was walking, my phone dropped on the cement and the screen broke. It wasn’t that bad. A few days later, I dropped it again. Much more damage to the screen. I saw a store in the mall that fixed screens and I got it fixed. Today, I had my phone on the side of a table, an alarm came on and I couldn’t tend to it right away, it fell off the table onto tile, and now the screen is broken again.

I’m really angry right about now.