How Do You Fix A Broken VHS Tape?
Many people still have VHS tapes stored somewhere in their homes. Some of these VHS tapes may contain precious moments that haven’t been transferred to CDs or DVDs. Although VHS tapes are not used as often anymore, they still have some use, like recording companies that like to have the format available for recording. Some people like to hang onto their VHS tapes even if they’ve transferred the contents into a digital format, as they like the idea of having it around as a master copy. Still, proper care and maintenance must be given to these tapes, as they can be damaged even when not in use. Moisture can gather on the tape and cause damage, making the tape stick together. Sometimes the tape breaks in the middle of playing on the VHS player or comes undone as it breaks free from the spool. A VHS tape can be easily repaired with a little patience. • Prepare the work area and tools. You’ll need a Philips screwdriver to use on the screws and a clean work area free from other clutter. Try