• Reviews around surface (3.81 of 5)

    SCOSCHE MAGDMB MagicMount Universal Magnetic Phone/GPS Mount for the Car, Home or Office in Frustration Free Packaging

    • *Be sure to Clean your surface TWICE before applying the sticky tape.
    • I cleaned the surface with the provided wipe, pressed firmly for 60 seconds and didn't use for 24 hours (which was the hard part!).
    • I tried to stick it to any smooth surface (doesn't stick on rough ones), cleaned and prepped it
    • We cleaned the surface and placed the mount
    • My husband heated up the mount and car surface ; works like a champ now
    • All those review about poor sticking are because they didn't properly cleaned the surface
    • Note: Make sure the surface is well cleaned from debris, cleaning solutions or any oily/waxy substances
    • But literally the day I got it, I cleaned and prepped the flat hard plastic surface and installed the mount
    • The mount secures well to glass or a smooth surface
    • I've tried both textured and smooth surfaces, but within a couple of hours, it starts peeling off
    • The way I got it to mount to a curved textured surface was to use the spare foam adhesive pad that comes with the kit, apply that to a freshly cleaned surface, and wait for an hour or so
    • I followed the instructions, cleaned the surface, bent the tabs, held it firmly on my dash for 60 seconds, but it didn't matter
    • Very sturdy and as long as the surface is clean it appears to stick to it just fine.
    • Just make sure you have a smooth surface to mount it to.
    • Good adhesion to most surfaces and if mounting surface is clean
    • Good product and holds well in place on glass and smooth surfaces and the magnetic head is strong enough to hold 7plus phones
    • Even after cleaning and drying the surface, the mount still didn't last
    • The placement was on a very smooth surface
    • From reading other reviews the trick is finding a flat surface to mount it to
    • think I cleaned the surface good enough before applying
    • think I cleaned the surface good enough before applying
    • This time I just went straight for that hard, smooth plastic surface (even though it isn't where I wanted to put it because it blocks one of the air vents a little) and it is AWESOME!
    • Following the instructions (cleaning surface, hold for 60 seconds and let sit overnight), the item would never stay on my dash
    • It did however work great on the smooth surface by my stereo
    • The surface I chose is smooth as opposed to textured or
    • This adhesive is meant for a more smooth surface like metal or plastic (without any bumps)
    • Has to be dry and make sure its on the dash or hard surface, if not it wont stick for long.
    • Product does not adhere to cleaned surfaces and continues to fall off when phone is attached
    • I followed the directions and cleaned the surface with alcohol prior to sticking it there
    • I cleaned the surface and waited for the adhesive to set, and yet it still peeled off after a few days of holding an iPhone SE
    • Excellent adhesion that can go on an uneven surface
    • Its low key, has a grippy surface and just works.
    • I cleaned the surface on the back of my phone and the surface of the vehicle with alcohol wipes to insure the best adhesion to both the vehicle and the phone
    • I properly cleaned the dash surface, installed the sticky pad and mount as instructed, and about an hour into my first use, the entire mount, including the sticky pad, fell off.
    • My Note 4 often falls off on moderately bumpy surfaces or when hitting a pothole.
    • I cleaned the surface with the alcohol pad enclosed in the package
    • However, the pair I received this time had a flat suction surface (not cupped) & did not have the normal "forever sticky" surface that is generally associated with this product.
    • Yes I cleaned the surface
    • I followed the instructions, cleaned the surface and held for the recommended time
    • This time I just went straight for that hard, smooth plastic surface (even though it isn't where I wanted to put it because it blocks one of the air vents a little) and it is AWESOME!
    • Make sure surface is clean, no oil, and that tape isn't going anywhere
    • I had used it on a smooth surface and had wetted the suction cup as recommended before attaching it
    • Worked great for less than a month.... unfortunately the glue wasn't strong enough and it disconnected from its place even though I cleaned the surface and dried it very well before applying.
    • :(I was officially frustrated at this point but decided to try sticking it to a hard and completely smooth plastic surface just below where I had been trying to mount it before and it stuck quite well and held my phone, but because I had already stuck it to the other surface, it had lost some of its tack and wasn't going to hold forever, so I wrote to the company AGAIN explaining my
    • even on a smooth surface we couldn't get this to stick, always falling off the dash.
    • Used on a smooth surface and has stayed on well.
    • Adhives to the dashboard easily, just make sure you have a good flat surface to place it.
    • Nice big magnetic surface area.
    • Worked a little harder to make sure surface was as clean, flat, and unblimished as possible
    • The key is to clean the surface real well and let it stay for 24 hours before using..
    • I think it's because the surface is so smooth and slick, but maybe the magnets are also weaker than competitors' magnets
    • But even after really cleaning the surface the mount wouldn't stick to the dash
    • I cleaned the surface, then cleaned with the alcohol pad provided then let dry for 30 min.
    • The surface was cleaned and and used 3m adhesion promoter.
    • You do need a clean surface on your windshield before you adhere it
    • This product works really well when I first read the comments I saw a lot about how if you put it on a rough surface it doesn’t
    • But once I mounted it on a smooth surface, it
    • If you use this product thoroughly clean your surface, allow to completely dry, press adhesive side to cleaned surface with a god amount of force for about 3-4 minutes and do not use for 24 hrs so it can set
    • I went to go stick it on my dash and it fell off the next day and the sticky surface was barely even tacky.
    • the base it too big to affix anywhere in my car and when I did stick it on (obstructing some of my radio buttons, but still on a smooth surface), it just came right off on a warm day.
    • So I recklessness the surface and replaced the adhesive pad and all seemed to be fixed
    • Has to be 99% smooth surface.
    • After some research I decided to go with this product because of its low profile that made it appropriate for the small space of smooth surface I have in my car for it.
    • sticks really well even if the surface is uneven
    • My 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited has next to no smooth surface that's not super curve to mount to
    • I cleaned all my surfaces with alcohol before applying the adhesive, and it seems to hold very well.
    • The second day I got into the car the mount had already unstuck itself despite being applied to a clean surface
    • just be aware that it does not stick as well to texture surfaces like in a vehicle dash compared to a windshield which grips greatly!
    • Followed instructions, cleaned surface, etc
    • I did just what the instructions said and cleans the surface where my phone mount would be placed and held it in place for a couple of minutes and left it alone for a day before use and it seemed to be working just great
    • Definitely be sure to clean the surface very well and be sure it's dried before fully committing on installing it
    • The surface was smooth and flat
    • Easy to install, but I recommend using an alcohol wipe to clean your surface first.
    • I think the car manufacturers and the cell phone mount manufacturers need to get together and make a flat smooth surface in every car because these cell phone mounts adhesive won’t stick to anything on the dash
    • Clean the surface you're mounting to with the supplied wipe (dry it with a paper towel, and make sure there isn't any lint
    • The adhesive is not good at all; when I put my phone onto the magnet, it it will not hold to the dash or to a hard surface
    • If you follow the directions and properly clean the surface it sticks great.
    • Followed the directions to adhere the suction again....used alcohol to clean the surface....phone instantly falls to the floor while attached to the mount
    • Directions say to use the wipe provided to clean any surface, however it will damage anything other than glass
    • just won't stick, even after cleaning surface with alcohol
    • Just be sure to clean the surface thoroughly with alcohol and a micro fiber rag.
    • Mounted this on a hard plastic surface in my car.
    • If you clean the surface good before sticking it works just fine
    • The adhesive is not strong enough and doesn't conform to the surface well enough to hold itself on my flat dashboard
    • This mount was perfect because of the size but it does need a smooth surface if your going to mount it vertically.
    • It sticks to the mounting surface very well and the magnet that holds the device is very strong
    • If you have a legit FLAT SOLID surface (no texture, no leather, no vinyl) than this is the best mount on the market
    • The only advice I would give on this is to make sure you stick the adhesive part to a smooth surface for best results.
    • It works well on a hard surface
    • Never had a problem with the suction cup failing as long as the surface is actually smooth
    • I clean surface with cleaning pad product provided.
    • Suction cups require larger surface area, i.e. not optimal for vertical dash facing you
    • You have to have a smooth surface for it to stick
    • Make sure you stick it on a smooth surface
    • If I had stuck it to that hard plastic surface from the start I would've given it 5 stars for sure!!Here's what I wish I had known about this from the beginning but learned through much trial and error:-
    • If you have a hard plastic surface to bond to, this can be cleaned off perfectly.
    • i cleaned the smooth surface with the alcohol wipes included in the box then waited a few minutes to apply the mount
    • No giggling or falling off on bumpy surfaces.
    • So the surface it is to be suctioned to must be super smooth or the weight of the phone will make it topple
    • It needs a clean, dry, smooth surface to adhere to.
    • Thank u
    • Thank u for such great product
    • works exactly as you would expect
    • Not as strong as if I had put it on the outside of the case but enough for what I need
    • We absolutely love them as they hold our big iPhones with no issues
    • Even when the magnet is dead center, the phone would start to lean clockwise or counter clockwise on the mount as I was driving
    • Was initially confused as to why my phone wouldn't stick (I never read directions) but was happily surprised with how well it works once I figured out the plates
    • Wireless charging for iPod X still works as long as you put the plate near the bottom of the phone.
    • It works exactly as it is supposed to, small, efficient and strong.
    • Works as it should suction is really strong!
    • Works exactly as it is supposed to
    • It works as it should.
    • An added benefit is the A/C or the air from the vent keeps the phone cool when you are using GPS app
    • Much better than the previous a/c vent type mounts I've used in the past.
    • It literally didn't even last 24 hours before my phone came crashing off the dasboard b/c the pos tape didn't stick.