IPod Touch: Home button defective
The iPod touch is almost identical to the iPhone. The only thing missing is the telephony function. An important element for the control is the home button. Unfortunately, this is prone to failure. However, it is interchangeable.
You need the home button to operate your iPod touch. It always takes you back to the previous menu and you can use the multitasking mode. If the button does not work properly, this has a huge impact on the function of the device. If you've been using iPod touch for a long time, the button may wear out.
IPod touch can be repaired if it breaks
- Like the other devices that you get from Apple, the iPod touch is virtually made "from a single mold". However, there is still the option of replacing individual components. You don't have to buy a new device straight away if it is defective.
- The home button is very important for operation. Unfortunately, it is one of the vulnerable components of the mobile device. It is interchangeable, but you should have it done by a professional.
The home button is interchangeable
- You can buy the home button for less than € 10 and change it yourself. To switch, you have to Display remove with the glass above, because the button is hidden underneath. Since the display is glued, it is often necessary to replace it afterwards.
- Since it is not very expensive to repair, you should get a service. This does not charge more than € 50 for the iPod touch. You get a guarantee on the repair. This means that a defect that occurs during the repair will be borne by the service provider.
- You can also order a repair of the home button from Apple. You have the option of sending the device in, or you can go to an Apple shop. License dealers such as Gravis, Media-Markt or Saturn also offer repairs to defective home buttons.
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You should only replace the home button yourself if you have a lot of tact and are familiar with the inner workings of the device. In any event, you will void your iPod touch warranty. Only if you are exchanging Apple can be carried out, the guarantee is retained. You can also have them checked whether you can book the exchange as a guarantee.
