A:AnswerIt works by depressing a little tab that opens the jaws to apply to vent, sorta like a clothespin, not strong enough grip to hold to vent whilst removing phone from magnet. Check other options before buying this particular item. Good luck
A:Answeryeah, it will, for the most part, it does but not as strong as you would expect. Also, do not place the metal plate on the phone you will affect the wireless charging. I found that out the hard way