How to Apply a Tempered Glass or Plastic Screen Protector to a Smartwatch

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Buy a screen protector.

   Basically, any kind of screen protector is good, but most people prefer to use a tempered glass or plastic one over a conventional foil/film screen protector.
   
   Foil/film screen protectors are thinner, but tempered glass and hard plastic protectors last longer, provide better protection and are easier to apply. , It is recommended to apply the screen protector in a low-dust environment, somewhere indoors.
   
   Also, make sure the surface you'll be working on is clean., Dry them with a clean towel.
   
   Or wipe them down with some rubbing alcohol., First remove any case you might have on the smartwatch.
   
   Add a little screen cleaning solution or rubbing alcohol to a soft, non-scratching cloth (such as a microfiber cloth), and rub your screen with it., Make sure you are holding its sides and you don't touch the back surface. , Position it over the center of the screen to see how much margin to leave. , Once the screen protector is aligned, carefully lay the protector down on the screen.
   
   If needed, give it a soft press in the center with your fingers and work your way outwards to make sure the protector grips to the screen properly.
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   Step 2: Prepare your work space.

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   Step 3: Wash your hands.

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   Step 4: Clean the screen.

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   Step 5: Peel the backing off the protector.

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   Step 6: Align the screen protector.

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   Step 7: Press it on.

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