Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

3

Time Required

                          3 minutes            

Sections

1

  • Key
  • 3 steps

Flags

2

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Introduction

Step 1

              Take out key               
  • Insert something thin under the top of the key.
  • Apply a little force. It comes out easily.

Insert something thin under the top of the key.

Apply a little force. It comes out easily.

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Step 2

              Anatomy of a key               
  • Anatomy of a key

Anatomy of a key

Step 3

              Put key back               
  • Slide in bottom first
  • Gently push the top part in. It clips easily.

Slide in bottom first

Gently push the top part in. It clips easily.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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                    sitarane                     

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Joshua M - Sep 10, 2021

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Do you think the clips are durable?

ikomrad - Aug 25, 2022

No, they break easily.

Fritz Freund - Apr 11, 2022

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Where can I find the keys for the replacement? I can only find keys for like $15 per key…

I need to know this too!

mpwehendriks - Dec 20, 2022

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I broke off my CMD/Alt key, is there any way to fix this?