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Screw cap to battery compartment on my external keyboard won't turn and may be stripped or corroded. Any tricks to open it? Is strip to a genius bar an option?

Screw cap to battery compartment on my external keyboard won't turn and may be stripped or corroded. Any tricks to open it? Is strip to a genius bar an option?

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Posted on Oct 22, 2018 12:59 PM

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FWIW, if it was stripped it would turn easily. If it's corroded or the batteries leaked it's probably cheaper to replace it.

Posted on Oct 22, 2018 2:37 PM

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Screw cap to battery compartment on my external keyboard won't turn and may be stripped or corroded. Any tricks to open it? Is strip to a genius bar an option?

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