Samsung Galaxy S7 / Edge: Change the battery - how it works

If you want to replace the battery of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, only a few steps are necessary. Learn exactly how to do this in this DIY practice tip.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to replace the battery

Note: If you carry out the following interventions, your warranty for the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge will lapse.

1. Before you start, you need a smartphone repair kit.
2. First switch off the device and remove your SIM and SD card from the device.
3. Then heat the back of the smartphone so that you can then carefully lift the lid with the suction cup.
4. As soon as a gap forms, you can carefully remove the cover using a pick.
5. After you have removed the cover, you must now loosen and remove the 12 screws that secure the antennas.
6. Then remove the upper, lower and right antennas by carefully lifting them to access the battery. To do this, place a spatula in the gap and carefully pry out the antennas.
7. Before you can remove the battery, you have to unhook it: Loosen the fastening next to the camera and then carefully lift the battery out.
8. Now insert the new battery and finally reconnect all parts. At the end you have to press the back cover firmly so that the adhesive spreads well.

In the next practical tip, we will show you how to replace the display of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.