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If available, apply some isopropyl alcohol under each corner of the battery and allow it to penetrate for several minutes to help weaken the adhesive.
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Alternatively, apply a heated iOpener to the back of the phone over the battery for at least two minutes. Reheat and reapply the iOpener as needed until the battery adhesive is sufficiently weakened.
| - | [* red] The battery is held down by a large orange ribbon. Simply disconnect the metal tab that attatches the ribbon to the phone. |
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| - | [* black] Pry apart and remove the battery from the device using a spudger. |
| - | [* icon_caution] The battery will be glued to the bottom. Removing it will not damage the device, but it will be difficult. |
| + | [* black] If available, apply some isopropyl alcohol under each corner of the battery and allow it to penetrate for several minutes to help weaken the adhesive. |
| + | [* black] Alternatively, apply a [guide|11677|heated iOpener|new_window=true] to the back of the phone over the battery for at least two minutes. Reheat and reapply the iOpener as needed until the battery adhesive is sufficiently weakened. |
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