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Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement

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  1. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement, Keycap: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • With key cap tweezers, align and grasp the edges of the keycap with force.

    • Once you have a firm grasp, push in and up.

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  2. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • After the keycap is off the keyboard from the center holder, simply pull up and place to the side.

    • Make sure to remember the orientation in which the keyboard was facing.

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  3. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Use a spudger to realign the clip on the keyboard by simply pushing down on the side or center of the clip.

    • Make sure the clip is tucked in the center and both ends of the clip are parallel to each other making sure there is a keyboard wall inside the clip.

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  4. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Use either a dust cleaner or Co2 compressor to spray away any debris that may be inside the holder.

    • Make sure the clip does not fly away.

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  5. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • With a caliper, measure the diameter of the fitment on the keyboard.

    • The measurements can either be of the side wall or center clip.

    • You can also use a ruler for this step.

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  6. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Measure the diameter of fitment on the keycap.

    • They should be the same or off by .02+/- .

    • If the fitment is bigger or smaller than .02+/- do not try and force it in. This will cause keyboard issues.

    • You can also use a ruler for this step.

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  7. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Add a drop of keyboard cap lubricant to make sure that any friction or shear pressure is dispersed evenly throughout the lifespan of the keycap.

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  8. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Identify the orientation of which the keycap has to enter by noticing the clip holder on the keycap and the keyboard.

    • If the keyboard cap is OEM from Razer you do not need to worry about this step. The keycap contains a safety spacer that will not allow you to place it out of orientation.

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  9. Razer BlackWidow V4 Keycap Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1
    • With a slight force press down and hold.

    • Once the keyboard has been clicked in successfully, enjoy your keyboard.

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FWIW, if the key cap is still good, this might scratch up the sides of it. What i do is put the pliers under the cap, push up, and pop it off. Even if i have to pop 3 off to get to the one i want.

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