Samsung Galaxy S7 / Edge: How to replace the battery

by Pramith

If you want to replace the battery on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, you only need to do a few things. Find out exactly how you need to proceed.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: Preparations to replace the battery

Note: Doing the following will void your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge warranty.

  • Before you begin, you will need a smartphone repair kit.
  • First switch off the device and remove your SIM card and the SD card from the device.
  • Warm the back of the smartphone so that you can then carefully lift the cover with the suction cup.
  • As soon as a gap forms, you can use a pick to carefully remove the cover.
  • After you have removed the cover, you now need to loosen and remove the 12 screws that secure the antennas.
  • After that, remove the top, bottom and right antenna also by lifting carefully to access the battery. To do this, place a spatula in the gap and carefully pry out the antennas.

Instructions for battery replacement

Now you are ready to remove and replace the battery:

  • First you need to make sure you have the right new battery ready.
  • Before you can remove the old battery, you still need to unhook it: loosen the fastener next to the camera and then carefully lift the battery out.
  • After the new battery has been inserted, finally reconnect all the parts together.
  • At the end you have to press the back cover firmly so that the glue is well distributed.
  • Now your Samsung Galaxy smartphone is ready for use again.

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