{"id":71501,"date":"2025-08-08T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/article\/how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-4-display\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T22:51:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T21:51:22","slug":"how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-4-display","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/article\/how-to-replace-the-gpd-win-4-display\/","title":{"rendered":"How to replace the GPD WIN 4 display"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This video will show you step by step on 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> display. You will need a few tools including a spudger, hot air gun or a hairdryer to soften the glue holding the display in place. A hot air gun is preferable, but an hairdryer can be used though it may take longer to soften the glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always, while we do allow self repairs, any damage caused by yourself is not covered by our warranty (see <a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/terms-and-conditions\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/terms-and-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Terms &amp; Conditions here<\/a>). Please only do so if you feel you are confident that you can do it. Watch the video first, and judge for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to replace the GPD WIN 4 Display Video<\/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<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>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A step by step guide on how to replace the GPD WIN 4 display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":67429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[1993,2021],"kbtag":[3402,534,3387,940],"class_list":{"0":"post-71501","1":"kb","2":"type-kb","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"kbtopic-gpd-en-gb","7":"kbtopic-gpd-win-4-en-gb","8":"kbtag-display","9":"kbtag-gpd-en-gb","10":"kbtag-repair","11":"kbtag-win-4-en-gb"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/71501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/71501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72428,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/71501\/revisions\/72428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=71501"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=71501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}