Installation Guide: How to Install Clip-In Hair Extensions？

Full Shine Clip in hair extensions

3 Steps Easy Install

Clip-in hair extensions are the easiest, most versatile way to transform your look instantly. In minutes, you can add length, volume, and even experiment with bold colors

1.Installation Preparation for Hair Extensions

Key Pro Tips:
First-time users: Practice clip placement before securing. Color match: Test under both natural and artificial light
For fine hair: Backcomb roots slightly at clip points for extra hold
Contraindications: ✖ Avoid installation on wet/damp hair ✖ Do not use near chemical-treated or compromised hair

Essential Tools

Wide-tooth comb
mirror
Hair Clips
clip-in extensions

Hair Preparation

Clean & Dry Hair
Wash with clarifying shampoo
Blow-dry until fully dry
Detangle from ends up

Section Mapping

Section hair per installation plan
Arrange clip-ins: longest → shortest

2.Divide your hair into four horizon

Tips: Blending and Adjusting：Gently comb through the extensions and your natural hair using a wide-tooth comb to blend seamlessly. Adjust the placement if necessary to ensure even distribution and a natural look.

Divide your hair into four horizon

2 Small: Crown sides (volume)
2 Medium: Above ears (mid-layer fullness)
2 Large: Lower back (length/thickness)
1 XL: Mid-back (foundational volume)

3.Step by Step: Important Tips for Best Looks

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STEP 1

Start by parting your hair horizontally a few inches above your neck, securing the rest on top with a clip. Use a tail comb to section the hair and tease the roots.

STEP 2

Clip in extensions at the part, snap shut for hold. Tug gently to check security—should feel snug and comfy.

STEP 3

Release some clipped hair to add another extension layer. Section horizontally 1 inch above the first row, tease roots, and apply hairspray if needed. Secure the next row.

STEP 4

Repeat steps for more extensions, leaving enough top hair to cover layers. Work from back to sides—use smaller wefts above ears, aligning with previous pieces

STEP 5

Blend extensions gently with wide-tooth comb. Avoid rough brushing. Keep heat tools away from clips.

STEP 6

To take off the clips, begin at the top of your head, unclip each weft and carefully store them until further use.

4. Install Clip in Hair Extensions Video Tutorial

For a flawless, natural finish, pair your clip-ins with our Full Shine Detangled Spray to reduce frizz and keep your extensions silky smooth. Always store them in the Full Shine Hair Extension Storage Bag to protect them from dust and tangling.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Installing clip-ins is really simple and only takes a few minutes. Just make sure your hair is smooth and tangle-free. Section it off from the bottom up, then clip each piece close to your roots and press gently to secure. Once all the pieces are in, blend them with your natural hair for a fuller, voluminous look. With a little practice, you’ll get it done in no time—perfect for everyday wear or special occasions!

No worries! When done properly, removing clip-ins is gentle and safe for your hair.Carefully open each clip using both hands—never pull or tug. Remove them in reverse order, starting from the top layer. After removal, gently brush through the extensions with a wide-tooth comb to prevent tangles.For best results and to protect your natural hair, we recommend taking them off before bedtime. 🌙✨

After removal, let the extensions air dry completely if exposed to moisture or sweat.
Gently brush through to keep them smooth. Then store them in the Full Shine storage bag—designed to protect against dust, humidity, and static. 💼✨
Our breathable storage bag helps prevent tangles and creases, keeping your extensions soft, shiny, and ready for the next wear. 💖