Notes: This shows you how to install the Samsung Upgrade Assistant on your computer to use if the Over the Air software upgrade fails. If the update fails to install, please refer to the Software Repair Assistant for further assistance.

Get back to the sub FAST!! • OFFICIAL SUB INFO • i. Don’t be a jerk • ii.

Help your fellow tech, to the best of your ability. Fight for the right to repair, and support the community. No URL Shorteners.

No Asking where to buy parts, or telling where to buy parts. Use the website to advertise your company and to find what you need! The was created directly for this communities use to keep the sub focused on answers not sales. • Let's be real, iCloud and Google Locked are 98% stolen. Same goes for devices who need imei cleaning.

Generally, these phones are financed. So that means to clean them would be like vin switching on stolen cars. Does not endorse any type of theft or fraud for any reason. • CLICK ABOVE LINK FOR USER FLAIR • HELP REQUEST It is as the name implies =) • SOLVED This means you're question has been answered. • RICE AGAIN! The ultimate way to destroy your water damaged phone.

• SOCIAL MEDIA Self promotion of your mobilerepair related social media. • LEVEL 1 Basic repairs that can be done without disassembling the device. Software, camera lenses, etc. • LEVEL 2 Repairs that involve device disassembly. Screen flips, speakers, etc.

• LEVEL 3 Advanced repairs. Board-level diagnoses, soldering individual components, etc.

COOL COMMUNITY STUFF • The official voice channel and chat room for MobileRepair • works as well! • BUY SELL TRADE your old repair gear or inventory!

Mobile Repair Subreddit LIST • • • • • YouTube Channels Our Users • • • • Board Level Channels • • • • • • Chinese Channels • TOOL GUIDES • This link is to the Tool Guide, feel free to crosspost soldering issues between subs! • If you are looking for specifics on specific tools. Consult the community. Part of buying the RIGHT tool, is doing the proper research. While there are some universally good products that people use.

When it comes down to brand, price, function and form. Each person is a little bit different. Ya know, different strokes for different folks. Most people don't mind if you ask what they use. KNOWLEDGEBASE • • • • (eBooks, Online courses, Hands On Projects) SCHEMATICS&BOARDVIEWS Learning to use google is paramount in board level diagnosis. Google is the glue that holds BLD together. If you don't learn to search appropriately by keyword vs a direct question.

You will never progress as a tech. For Schematics • Google the (model#) + (schematic) For Boardviews • Google the (model#) + (boardview) Not every schematic // boardview exists. We all hit the same dead ends as well if it just doesn't exist. Do not request schematics in any post. SOFTWARE • You must purchase the dongle from them to use this software. Its locked to an encrypted synops chip on a thumbdrive.