Guides & Advice
Straight-talking advice from our Haverhill workshop on repairing, buying, and selling phones and tablets.
How to Transfer Data From iPhone to iPhone
Hold the new iPhone next to the old one and Quick Start does the rest. The three routes, what needs a hand, and the one mistake that costs people their photos. We do the whole move for you, free.
How to Spot a Refurbished Seller You Can Trust
Warranty, real testing, honest grades, clear returns and your legal rights: the five signs of a refurbished seller you can trust, and how mendmyi meets each one.
Water-Damaged Phone: First Steps That Work
Dropped your phone in water? The steps that genuinely help, the myths that make it worse (rice, hairdryers), and how our free diagnostic gives it the best chance.
Refurbished Grades Explained: Excellent vs Good
Certified, Excellent, Good or Poor? What our refurbished grades really mean, what is identical across every grade, and how to pick the right one.
How to Make Your iPhone Battery Last Longer
The habits that actually slow battery wear, the settings that stop day-to-day drain, and how to tell when a worn battery just needs replacing - with real mendmyi prices.
How to Wipe Your Phone Before Selling It
Back up, sign out so the phone is not locked to you, then erase. Clear iPhone and Android steps, plus we can wipe it securely for you.
How to Check a Refurbished Phone Before You Buy
The five checks that matter before you buy a used phone, starting with the blocked-IMEI trap that catches people out, plus real mendmyi prices.
Is It Worth Repairing Your iPhone, or Buying New?
The rule of thumb we use at the workbench, with real mendmyi prices, to decide whether an iPhone is worth fixing.
Premium vs Aftermarket iPhone Screen Repair: Which Should You Choose?
Genuine Apple vs aftermarket iPhone screens, compared honestly: quality, trade-offs, and what each costs by model.