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How do I fix the door handle it popped off

I was trying to lift the door handle up and I guess I yanked it too hard and it popped off the door help me please

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Look to see if any damage to handle no damage replace[damaged get a new one salvage/dealer]take off inside door panel and reattach outside handle clip latch rod inplace and test than reassemble door

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