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| [title] Separate the frame. | |
| [* black] Make sure the phone is face down and flat on a surface to ensure no damage befalls the screen during the next steps. | |
| - | [* black] The |
| + | [* black] The frame can be separated in any direction, but it is easiest to start in the more-accessible speaker hole, so this guide will assume you start there. |
| [* black] Insert an opening pick into the crack between the front half and the back half of the frame. | |
| [* icon_note] It may take some force to get your pick inserted. These phones are more durable than most and take more force to open than other phones you may have disassembled. | |
| [* black] Starting on the bottom left corner, work your way around the corner. You should hear a few snaps as the locking clips are disengaged by your opening pick. | |
| [* black] As the locking clips disengage, they should free up enough space to insert the opening pick in the next section. This holds true throughout the rest of the separation procedure. |