User-submitted Article One Weekend Morning I Found My blackberry Curve 8330 Lying Face Down On The Carpet, Still Plugged In To Charge. I Picked It Up Only To Discover To My absolute Horror That The Lens Was Cracked From Side To Side. Verizon Witless Is My service Provider And I Think They Are Just Great. However, This Is One Thing That They Could Not Repair. I Thought My Phone Was Ruined Forever. The Cost Of A Replacement/new Phone Was Just To Prohibitive. Sending It Away To The blackberry Curve Service Center Means No Phone For Who Knows How Long While Its Being Repaired. initial Research On The Internet Only Yielded Q And A Sites With Others Who Where In As Much despair As I Was To Have Our Cell Phones Broken. Finially I Found A Number Of Sites That Sold Repair Parts For The blackberry Curve 8330 As Well As Other Models. The Repair Parts Were Inexpensive And Delivered Quickly. This Way You Can Send For The Repair Items While Continuing To Have Your Phone. And If You Are Like Me...everything In The World As Far As Numbers, Addresses, Dates, Etc. Is On That Phone.so What Follows Is Step By Step Instructions On How To Repair A Broken Lens On A blackberry Curve 8330.


Requirements:
● Replacement lens cover (note this will also come with glue strip)
● clean work surface with towel or soft cloth to work on
● Small flat tip screwdriver


►step 1 You Will Need To Order A Lcd lens Cover For Your Blackberry Curve. There Are A Number Of Cell phone Web Sites That Allow You To Order Parts For Your Cell Phone. I Got All My Supplies From Www.everything4blackberry.com

►step 2 Lay Out A soft Cloth Or Towel On A Flat Work Surface.

►step 3 At The Top Of The lens Cover Near The Speaker Insert The Tip Of A Small flat Tip Screwdriver And Gently Twist To Pull/pop The Lens Away From The Phone. Remove The Broken Lens.

►step 4 Clean Off Any glue Residue From The Edges Around The lcd Screen Being Careful Not To Touch The Screen. If You Accidentally Touch It Wipe It With A Micro Fiber Cloth.

►step 5 The replacement Lens Has A Separate Label With Glue Backing. Carefully Peel Off The Back Of The Glue Strip And Lining It Up With The Track Ball Gently Rub The Edges To Get It To Stick.

►step 6 Next You Must Peel Off The Top Paper Of The Glue Strip With The Tip Of A Knife. Do Not Touch It. Take Your Lens (many Have A Clear Protective Plastic On The Back, Remove This) And Line It Up With The Track Ball As Well. Firmly Press On The Lens Firmly Adhering It To The Glue. You Now Have A New Lens.