Canon PowerShot SD850 IS LCD Screen Replacement

Remove the following 4 screws:

Two 2.8 mm Phillips #00 at the bottom of the camera.

Two 2.75 mm Phillips #00 on the opposite side of the wrist strap.

Open the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.

Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 under the A/V OUT DIGITAL flap on the side of the wrist strap.

On the bottom of the camera, use your fingernail to slide the light gray tab towards the edge of the camera.

Slide light gray door and pull up to open the door.

Remove the 8.35 mm Phillips #00 next to the brown tab that holds the battery.

Gently pull the front cover straight out from the camera. This will expose the wiring on the front of the camera.

Remove the 2.75 mm Phillips #00 next to A/V OUT DIGITAL.

Slide the back casing (with the screen protector) off to reveal the LCD and back wiring.

Remove the 1.75 mm Phillips #00 located at the top left of the LCD screen.

Remove the two 3.4 mm Phillips #00 located at the bottom of the camera.

Remove the two metal frames that hold the LCD panel in place.

The LCD screen should now only be attached by two LCD data cables.

Lift the screen from the left side and use a spudger or a small flat head screwdriver to flip the black portion of the connector upward to unlock it.

Carefully slide the data cable out of the connector.

The LCD should still be connected by the backlight cable.

To remove the backlight cable, use a spudger or a small flat head screwdriver to unlock the backlight cable.

Carefully slide out the backlight cable.

The LCD screen can now be fully detached from the camera body.

The LCD screen and housing are now in three pieces:

LCD screen

LCD screen frame

LCD back housing

The LCD screen itself can now be removed and fixed/replaced.