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[title] Tape over any cracks
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+[* icon_note] If your iPhone has a cracked screen, keep further breakage contained and prevent bodily harm during your repair by taping over the glass.
+[* black] If your iPhone has a cracked screen, keep further breakage contained and prevent bodily harm during your repair by taping over the glass.
+ [* icon_note] This will keep glass shards contained and provide structural integrity when prying and lifting the screen.
+[* icon_caution] Wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from any glass shaken free during the repair.
+[* black] If you can't get the suction cup to stick in the next few steps, fold a strong piece of tape (such as duct tape) into a handle and lift the display with that instead.
+ [* icon_note] If all else fails, you can superglue the suction cup to the screen.