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Yes, most services include operational testing to ensure functionality. Confirm with your contractor.

You can purchase a DIY phone screen replacement kit, but it’s usually a better idea to have a professional technician address the problem. Many DIYers who attempt a screen replacement end up with poor screen functionality afterward, including ghost touches and partial screen functionality. Replacing a phone screen is a complicated process that demands experience, so it’s a good idea to defer to a professional from the start. Any mistakes you make while replacing your screen could lead to you having to pay a professional to step in anyway, increasing your total repair costs.

Yes, you can usually put a screen protector over a cracked screen, especially if there aren’t pieces of glass missing. This method is a useful temporary solution to avoid cutting your fingers on your broken screen and to avoid further cracking or losing glass and exposing the inner components of your phone. However, a screen protector isn’t a permanent solution to a cracked screen. You should still take your phone to a professional phone repair technician to get the screen replaced for proper and safe functionality. This service should only cost you about $150, in most cases.

Several apps are available for the iPhone that claim to measure the humidity in your home. However, to get the most accurate results, you'll most likely need a separate piece of equipment with a built-in hygrometer to use your iPhone to check room humidity. For example, the HomePod smart speaker has a humidity sensor, so you can use it to track humidity levels with your iPhone.