{"id":1189401,"date":"2025-08-08T11:08:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/kb\/uncategorized\/kb-article\/replacing-the-gpd-win-4-display\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T11:08:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:08:42","password":"","slug":"replacing-the-gpd-win-4-display","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/kb\/gpd-win-4-support-hub-sg\/kb-article\/replacing-the-gpd-win-4-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Replacing the GPD WIN 4 display"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learn how to replace the <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-4-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-4-2025\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPD WIN 4<\/a> (all models) display with this step-by-step video guide. The essential tools required are a spudger and a heat source, such as a hot air gun or hairdryer, which is needed to loosen the screen&#8217;s adhesive. A hot air gun is preferable, but a hairdryer is a suitable alternative if you allow for extra time to soften the glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be advised that while we permit customers to perform their own repairs, our warranty does not cover any damage incurred during the process (see full <a href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/terms-of-service\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terms of Service here<\/a>). We recommend you only proceed if you are confident in your technical abilities. To gauge the complexity, please watch the video in its entirety before beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Replacing the GPD WIN 4 display<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00 Soften the glue<br>01:50 Removing the display<br>02:17 Disconnecting the ribbon<br>02:54 Reconnecting the ribbon<br>03:43 Test the new display<br>04:00 Removing the old glue<br>04:29 Removing the glue covers<br>05:26 Fitting the new display<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe title=\"How to replace the GPD WIN 4 display - All Win 4 models compatible\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/byPHtLyPhdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div data-block-name=\"woocommerce\/featured-product\" data-edit-mode=\"false\" data-product-id=\"924029\" data-show-desc=\"false\" data-show-price=\"false\" class=\"wc-block-featured-product alignnone has-background-dim wp-block-woocommerce-featured-product\" style=\"min-height:500px;\"><div class=\"wc-block-featured-product__wrapper\"><div class=\"background-dim__overlay\" style=\"background-color: #000000\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GPD WIN 4 2025 Gaming Handheld PC\" class=\"wc-block-featured-product__background-image\" src=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/GPD-WIN-4-2025-LISTING-GENERIC-01.png\" style=\"object-fit: none;object-position: 50% 50%;\" \/><h2 class=\"wc-block-featured-product__title\">GPD WIN 4 2025 Gaming Handheld PC<\/h2><div class=\"wc-block-featured-product__link\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/gpd-handheld-gaming-pcs\/gpd-win-4-2025\/\">Shop now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our step by step guide shows the process of replacing the GPD WIN 4 display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":1143347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[11358],"doc_tag":[19236],"class_list":["post-1189401","docs","type-docs","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","doc_category-gpd-win-4-support-hub-sg","doc_tag-repair-sg"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"year_month":"2026-04","word_count":163,"total_views":"185","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"Dave","author_nicename":"dave-c","author_url":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/blog\/author\/dave-c\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"GPD WIN 4 2022, 2023, 2024","term_url":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/kb-category\/gpd-win-4-support-hub-sg\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[{"term_name":"Repair","term_url":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/kb-tag\/repair-sg\/"}],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1189401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1189401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1189401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1143347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1189401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=1189401"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpdstore.net\/sg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1189401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}