How do you get a broken lightbulb out of a socket?

How do you get a broken bulb out of a socket without a potato?

Begin by cutting power to the light source. If the filament is still intact, use a pair of needle nose pliers to grip the glass base of the filament and gently twist counter-clockwise. There is a chance the base will break free from the threads of the socket and can be fully removed.

How do you remove a broken light bulb without turning off power?

Grab a pair of needle nose pliers from your toolbox and carefully grab the metal rim of the bulb’s base; bend it slightly inwards if you necessary to get a better grip. With your pliers firmly latched on to the broken light bulb, try to gently unscrew it.

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