Back of iPhone Cracked: How to replace or customize the back glass of an iPhone 4/4S

Back of iPhone cracked? Have you turned the back of your iPhone into a finger cutting, shattered mess? I have. 3 times…

Lucky for you, it’s crazy simple and super cheap to fix!

Before I continue, I should warn you that opening an iPhone will void it’s warrantee. This is a very simple procedure, but Apple stores will turn you away for a “tampered phone” once you have removed the back plate.

The following is all you need to know to replace or customize the back plate of your iPhone:

Step 1

Select your replacement or custom iPhone back plate from iphone4parts.com (non-affiliated). This is the cheapest most reliable provider I could find. We suggest picking up the basic iPhone 4/4S toolkit as well which will make installation a breeze. I have ordered 3 back plates from these guys with the free shipping option and always received the item within a week, even though they state longer. Very reliable!

Step 2

Once you receive your back plate and are ready for installation, follow the simple instruction provided in the video below:

That’s it! Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns by dropping a comment or contact me directly on Twitter at @AllanBlocker 

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