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If your battery is hard to remove from the phone, try loosening the screws around it. Possibly cutting up a piece of plastic and sliding it under the battery as a pull tab can work too.
If your battery is hard to remove from the phone, try loosening the screws around it. Possibly cutting up a piece of plastic and sliding it under the battery as a pull tab can work too.


{{Note|'''Hint:''' The BraveHeart Edition ships with a plastic sticker between the battery and the phone. You need to open the back cover (gently), then remove the battery and finally remove the sticker. This is to protect the device from turning on during shipping.}}
{{Note|The BraveHeart Edition ships with a plastic sticker between the battery and the phone. You need to open the back cover (gently), then remove the battery and finally remove the sticker. This is to protect the device from turning on during shipping.}}


[[File:PinePhone battery1.png|600px|thumb|centre|Photo of Brave Heart case from OSAKANA TARO on Twitter]]
[[File:PinePhone battery1.png|600px|thumb|centre|Photo of Brave Heart case from OSAKANA TARO on Twitter]]
[[File:PinePhone battery3.jpeg|600px|thumb|centre|Photo of Brave Heart battery sticker from OSAKANA TARO on Twitter]]
[[File:PinePhone battery3.jpeg|600px|thumb|centre|Photo of Brave Heart battery sticker from OSAKANA TARO on Twitter]]
{{Hint|The EG25 modem and RTL8723CS Wifi/bluetooth do not work without battery power, even if you are supplying enough power to the PinePhone with USB-C.}}


There has been [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=8960 a report on the forum] that this sticker can bend the pins that make connection between the battery and the phone: please check your setup carefully after removing the sticker.
There has been [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=8960 a report on the forum] that this sticker can bend the pins that make connection between the battery and the phone: please check your setup carefully after removing the sticker.
'''Note''': the EG25 modem and RTL8723CS Wifi/bluetooth do not work without battery power, even if you are supplying enough power to the PinePhone with USB-C.


== Modem and Carrier Support ==
== Modem and Carrier Support ==