Helpful guides, tips, and advice to keep your devices running longer — from our technicians at Vancouver Phone Repair.
Go to Settings → Battery → Battery Health. Below 80% means it's time for a replacement. Below 70% and you'll notice significant slowdowns and battery drain.
Power it off immediately. Do NOT put it in rice — that's a myth. Bring it to us within hours for the best chance of full recovery.
1. Drains in hours. 2. Random shutdowns at 20%+. 3. Won't hold a charge. 4. Gets too hot. 5. Screen popping up — that's a swollen battery, bring it in immediately.
Signs: no display, flickering image, bent pins in port. HDMI port replacement is the most common PS5 repair we see — done same day.
60% of charging issues are caused by lint packed into the port. We clean this for free. Bring it in before assuming the port needs full replacement.
A degraded battery causes macOS to throttle your CPU. Check: Apple menu → About This Mac → System Report → Power → Battery Condition.
The only real fix is replacing the analog stick module — not Nintendo's temporary software patch. We do it for under $60, same day.
Common causes: dirty lens (clean with microfiber), cracked lens cover, failed OIS module. Most camera repairs done same day.
A tempered glass screen protector + a case with raised edges = the best protection combo. Prevention is always cheaper than repair.
Walk in anytime — no appointment needed. 10501 NE HWY 99 Suite 41, Vancouver, WA 98686.