These scratch removal methods can be used for both Android and iOS devices.

In some cases, this will hide hairline scratches.

The key is to use a small amount.

Image of eraser rubbing diamond polish into screen to fix scratches

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Here’s how to use glue to fill in your screen scratches.

Apply a thin coat of glue to the scratch.

Use a credit card or a paint scraper to gently smooth the glue into the cracks.

Photo of baking soda on phone screen to clean scratches

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Keep working and smoothing out the glue across the scratch until the glue hardens.

Be careful not to let the liquid run into the ports.

It can also be used to remove scratches from phone screens.

Diamond paste is measured in microns, with six being coarser than one.

Tape over the unscratched parts of your screen to keep the compound from sticking to them.

It’s best to repair one area of the screen at a time.

Apply a small amount of the diamond polishing paste to your tool and work the compound across the scratch.

Diamond polishing kits usually come with a felt tool for applying the paste and working it into the scratch.

Alternatively, you’re able to use the eraser side of a pencil.

Work the paste into the scratched area from different angles and directions, pressing hard for about three minutes.

As the paste hardens, your scratches will begin to disappear.

Wipe off the remaining paste and check the scratch.

This process may need to be repeated multiple times for thicker scratches.

The mixture should be thick and not runny.

Use a microfiber cleaning cloth to rub the paste into the cracks.

Scratches are different from cracks.

For more serious repairs, you may need toreplace your screen.