{"id":19654,"date":"2016-11-12T12:16:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T20:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/?p=19654"},"modified":"2016-11-12T12:16:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T20:16:07","slug":"how-to-prevent-cracked-screens-glass-screen-protectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/how-to-prevent-cracked-screens-glass-screen-protectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Cracked Screens with Glass Screen Protectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19665\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=539%2C298&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BODYGUARDZ glass screen protectors\" width=\"539\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=1024%2C566&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?resize=600%2C332&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-Main.jpg?w=1782&amp;ssl=1 1782w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I remember how excited I was to get my first HTC phone a number years ago, it was the HTC Amaze. &nbsp;It was so cool. &nbsp;Unfortunately, it only lasted 24 hours before I cracked it. &nbsp;I had the phone on my lap, forgot about it, and got out of the car. &nbsp;Murphy&#8217;s Law demands that of course, it would land screen down on the hard parking lot pavement. &nbsp;I was devastated.<\/p>\n<p>The second time I cracked the screen of a phone&#8230;it wasn&#8217;t even mine! &nbsp;I was looking at my mother-in-law&#8217;s phone while we were enjoying Sprinkles Cupcakes. &nbsp;Yup, I dropped it right onto the unforgiving pavement. &nbsp;Ugh.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and about 4 years ago I did drop my phone again and the glass cracked&#8230;but my phone screen was intact. &nbsp;How? &nbsp;Because I was now using&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodyguardz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">BODYGUARDZ<\/a> &#8211; tempered glass screen protectors that lie&nbsp;right over your phone&#8217;s screen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\">BODYGUARDZ Glass Screen Protectors<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/d2w5f17yz9jc18.cloudfront.net\/media\/pages\/videos\/iphone-5-pureoverview.png?resize=631%2C344\" alt=\"Protect Video\" width=\"631\" height=\"344\"\/><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although phone manufacturers are making phones with stronger Gorilla Glass screens, they are still vulnerable. &nbsp;How many iPhones and Android phones have you seen with cracked screens? &nbsp;I&#8217;ve seen plenty.<\/p>\n<p>Whenever you buy a phone for yourself or for your tween\/teen, we recommend you do two things:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp;Buy a <strong>phone case<\/strong> immediately to protect the phone &#8211; one with a <strong>front bumper zone<\/strong> &#8211; a lip that rises above the phone surface.<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Add a&nbsp;<strong>tempered glass screen protector<\/strong>&nbsp;for added insurance of keeping your screen crack (and scratch) free.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\" col-md-3 col-sm-6\">\n<div class=\"feature wow fadeInDown animated\" data-wow-delay=\"0.1\">\n<div>I have used BODYGUARDZ Glass Screen Protectors for several years now. &nbsp;They have graced all of my Samsung Note smartphones. &nbsp;Here&#8217;s what you get with glass tempered glass screen protectors&#8230;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Benefits of BODYGUARDZ Glass Tempered Screen Protectors<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp; Scratch-resistant<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Is made of real glass and feels like a normal phone screen&#8230;without the bubbling of plastic screen protectors<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Is ION strengthened &#8211; which gives you a hardness stronger than steel<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Easy-to-install and precise with their unique patented system<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Offers drop protection with its a .4MM tempered glass screen<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Should it break, BODYGUARDZ offers low-cost, lifetime replacements<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; BODYGUARDZ claims that their screens offer 2 times the protection of competitor glass screens<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; The glass is optically clear<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp; Has an anti-smudge coating<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"about-product-video-block\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"row about-product-desciption-icons\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Sounds to good to be? &nbsp;Watch this video to see the kinds of impact BODYGUARDZ Pure glass screen protectors&nbsp;offers you&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dbzqP6tw6rk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Putting on the BODYGUARDZ Tempered Glass Screen<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-19662 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=643%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bodyguardz-glass-screen-protectors-12\" width=\"643\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-12.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The process of &#8220;installing&#8221; BODYGUARDZ is easy. &nbsp;BODYGUARDZ included a suction cup to hold onto the glass screen protection so you do not get smudges on it before installing it on your phone. &nbsp; Here are the steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>&nbsp;Use the enclosed cloth to thoroughly clean your screen. &nbsp;If you see dust, use the enclosed &#8220;dust&#8221; stickers to take it off your phone screen<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Take off the plastic that says #1, then use the suction cup to hold the glass<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Now take off the plastic called #2<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Carefully place the glass screen protector onto your phone screen, aligning the indentations on the glass to the camera, speakers, and home button<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;Using the cloth, press firmly on the screen to adhere it and remove any bubbles<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-19660 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?resize=476%2C635&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bodyguardz-glass-screen-protectors-24\" width=\"476\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/11\/BODYGUARDZ-Glass-Screen-Protectors-24.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you look closely you can see at the top of the phone where the glass indents to allow for the front camera and speaker. &nbsp;It looks great!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>The BODYGUARDZ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodyguardz.com\/screenguardz-tempered-glass-screen-protectors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">PURE <\/a>Tempered Glass Screen Protectors for iPhone and Samsung phones and tablets, starting from $39.95 to $59.95. &nbsp;Other BODYGUARDZ tempered glass screen protectors options include <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodyguardz.com\/screenguardz-pure-anti-glare-glass-protector-film-guard-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Anti-Glare<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodyguardz.com\/screenguardz-privacy-screen-protectors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SPYGLASS <\/a>(so others can&#8217;t see what&#8217;s on your phone screen, only you) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bodyguardz.com\/screenguardzinfo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-18447\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/05\/WellConnectedMom-LOGO-MOM-165x300-1.jpg?resize=179%2C325&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WellConnectedMom.com\" width=\"179\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/05\/WellConnectedMom-LOGO-MOM-165x300-1.jpg?w=165&amp;ssl=1 165w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wellconnectedmom.com\/blog\/p-content\/themes\/atahualpa342\/images\/articles\/2016\/05\/WellConnectedMom-LOGO-MOM-165x300-1.jpg?resize=150%2C273&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080;\">A Mom&#8217;s Perspective<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The strongest&nbsp;BODYGUARDZ tempered glass screen protectors&nbsp;don&#8217;t come cheap, at roughly $45, you may be tempted to skip it. &nbsp;But your phone is an investment you will use 2-5 years. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We all know how expensive it is to replace an original cracked screen on a phone. &nbsp;Consider BODYGUARDZ your insurance against bumps and drops in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Just like you protect your phone with your case, a strong, nearly impenetrable glass screen protector can keep your phone looking good for years to come. &nbsp;And the smudge proof and scratch resistance features are an added benefit!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* I was given a BODYGUARDZ glass screen protectors to use for evaluation. &nbsp;All opinions are my own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I remember how excited I was to get my first HTC phone a number years ago, it was the HTC Amaze. &nbsp;It was so cool. &nbsp;Unfortunately, it only lasted 24 hours before I cracked it. &nbsp;I had the phone on my lap, forgot about it, and got out of the car. &nbsp;Murphy&#8217;s Law demands 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