iPad screen replacement
done same-day.
iPad screen replacement at BuyCellFix Laval, Montreal and Vaudreuil-Dorion. Cracked glass, dead LCD, ghost touch, lines on the display — every iPad model. Non-laminated iPads from $99, laminated Air and Pro assemblies done right. Same-day, 30-day warranty.
Signs your iPad screen needs replacement
iPad screens are either non-laminated (standard iPad, mini) — where glass and LCD are separate layers — or laminated (Air 4+, all Pro), where glass, touch and display are bonded into one assembly. The damage type decides the repair.
Cracked or shattered glass
Dropped, stepped on, or crushed in a bag. On standard iPads the LCD underneath often survives — that is why the repair starts at just $99. On Air and Pro the bonded assembly is replaced as one unit.
Touch not responding
Display looks fine but ignores taps, or types by itself (ghost touch). The digitizer layer has failed. On non-laminated iPads we replace the glass + digitizer; on laminated models, the full assembly.
Lines, blotches or bleeding
Vertical lines, ink-like blotches or rainbow patterns mean the LCD itself is damaged — usually from impact, even without cracked glass. Panel replacement fixes it.
Black screen but iPad is on
You hear notifications and it shows up in iTunes/Finder, but the screen stays dark. Backlight or display failure — the assembly gets replaced, your data stays put.
Glass lifting at the edge
The screen is separating from the frame — often a swelling battery pushing from underneath, or failed adhesive. We check the battery first, then reseal or replace the display.
Apple Pencil skipping
Pencil strokes skip or offset after a drop. The digitizer grid is damaged even if the glass looks fine. Assembly replacement restores full Pencil accuracy.
How iPad screen replacement works at BuyCellFix
The right repair for your exact model — affordable glass-only where the design allows it, proper bonded assemblies where it does not. No shortcuts on laminated displays.
Diagnose
Free diagnostic. We confirm the damage is display-only (not board-level), test touch, True Tone and Pencil input, and quote the exact price for your model before any work.
Heat & open
Controlled heat softens the adhesive, then the cracked screen is lifted with picks. On laminated models the whole assembly comes out; on standard iPads we separate the glass from the LCD.
Install new display
Quality replacement matched to your model — correct lamination, correct connectors. We transfer brackets and the home button (Touch ID stays paired), reconnect and test before sealing.
Test & seal
Full touch-grid test, color and brightness check, Pencil test on supported models. Fresh adhesive, pressure-set. 30-day warranty on parts and labor.
Why replace the screen instead of buying a new iPad?
A new iPad Pro 13″ M4 costs $1,599+ from Apple Canada. Screen replacement at BuyCellFix starts at $99 — and you keep your files, apps, Apple Pencil pairing and iCloud setup.
From $99 vs hundreds new
Standard iPad screens start at $99 because the glass replaces separately from the LCD. Even a Pro assembly at $249+ is a fraction of a new tablet.
Your data stays put
Screen replacement does not touch storage. Photos, notes, Procreate files, saved games — everything is exactly where you left it.
Same-day turnaround
Most iPad screens are done in 1–2 hours. Drop it off, run your errands, pick it up fixed. No mail-in, no week-long wait.
Pencil-accurate panels
We use quality panels with full digitizer grids — Apple Pencil pressure and tilt work like factory. The iFixit iPad guides document the assemblies we work with daily.
30-day warranty
Touch issues, dead pixels or panel failure within 30 days — we replace it again free. Quality parts keep claims rare.
Fixed locally, same visit
All three Greater Montreal shops do screens in-house. No shipping your iPad anywhere — it never leaves the store.
iPad screen replacement pricing
Free diagnostic at all 3 locations. Exact price confirmed before any work.
| Repair | Price |
|---|---|
| Screen — iPad & miniNon-laminated · glass + digitizer | $99+ |
| Screen — iPad AirLaminated full assembly · Air 4th gen and newer | $199+ |
| Screen — iPad ProLaminated · 11″, 12.9″ and 13″ all generations | $249+ |
| DiagnosticFull assessment before any work | Free |
Older iPad Air (1–3) use non-laminated pricing — often less than $199. Exact quote after the free diagnostic. Get your exact quote →
“Amazing service! Fixed my iPad screen super fast. Professional, honest pricing, and the warranty gave me peace of mind. Highly recommend.”
Stefanos F. · Laval“Excellent customer service and very knowledgeable technicians. Got my iPad fixed same day at a great price. Will definitely come back.”
S. (Local Guide) · Laval“Quick, professional, and reasonably priced. Fixed my iPad in under an hour. Highly recommend BuyCellFix.”
Marcello C. · Montreal“Great experience. Friendly staff, fast service, fair prices. My iPad works like new. Will recommend to friends and family.”
Henry I. · Montreal“Best repair shop around! Fixed my iPad quickly and professionally. Honest pricing and great communication throughout.”
Paramjit G. · Vaudreuil-Dorion“Outstanding service! The technician was knowledgeable and patient. Fixed my issue same-day and the price was very fair.”
Eric A. · Vaudreuil-Dorion“Amazing service! Fixed my iPad screen super fast. Professional and honest pricing.”
Stefanos F. · Laval“Quick, professional, and reasonably priced. Fixed my iPad in under an hour. Highly recommend.”
Marcello C. · MontrealiPad Screen Replacement — FAQ
How long does iPad screen replacement take?
Why is the standard iPad screen so much cheaper than Air and Pro?
Will I lose my data during screen replacement?
Does Touch ID or Face ID still work after screen replacement?
Will my Apple Pencil still work perfectly?
My glass is fine but the display has lines — same repair?
Can you replace the screen if the iPad is also bent?
Do you use original Apple screens?
Where can I get my iPad screen replaced in Greater Montreal?
What other iPad repairs do you do besides screens?
Cracked iPad
screen?
Same-day replacement from $99. Data untouched. 30-day warranty. Walk-ins at all 3 locations.
