Most computer monitors come with a bezel around the screen. The bezel is the plastic or metal frame that surrounds the monitor screen. The bezel can be removed for cleaning or replacement. Some people also remove the bezel to reduce the size of the monitor for transportation. Here are some tips on how to remove a monitor bezel.
Things You’ll Need:
- Flathead screwdriver
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Putty knife
Instructions:
- Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the back of the monitor.
- Remove any screws that are holding the bezel in place. These screws are usually located on the back of the monitor. If you cannot find the screws, look for snaps or clips that are holding the bezel in place.
- Use a putty knife to gently pry the bezel away from the monitor. Start at one corner and work your way around the bezel until it is completely removed.
- Remove any screws that are holding the monitor screen in place. These screws are usually located on the back of the monitor. If you cannot find the screws, look for snaps or clips that are holding the screen in place.
- Lift the monitor screen out of the bezel. Be careful not to touch the screen, as this can damage the monitor.
- Place the new monitor screen in the bezel and replace any screws that were removed. Be sure to use the correct type of screw for the material of the bezel.
- Snap or clip the bezel back into place. Be sure that all snaps or clips are securely in place.
- Replace any screws that were removed. Be sure to use the correct type of screw for the material of the bezel.
- Reconnect the power cord to the back of the monitor and turn on the computer.