1) Clean and wash hands thoroughly. 2) Select correct size of press-on nail for each finger, file the excess as needed. 3) Apply the adhesive sticker by selecting one that slightly smaller than your natural nail. Peel off backing. 4) Apply press-on nails, then press down the middle and down each side firmly. 5) For optimal wear, repress a few times and avoid contact with water for the first hour. To remove: Apply drops of nail polish remover on nail edges and gently slide off.