Mirror clips can be made of plastic or metal, and they are fastened with screws that extend through the drywall into the framing. To remove a mirror with clips you can either remove the screws and the clips from the mirror and wall, or you can loosen the screws and rotate the clips so they no longer contact the mirror.
One may also ask, how much weight can mirror clips hold? Generally the clips arent as much of the issue as how you attach them to your wall. Plastic wall anchors will hold a mirror up to 20 lbs.
Subsequently, one may also ask, how do you hang a mirror with a spring loaded clip?
Easy to install:
First mount the pair of the fixed brackets evenly on the bottom. place the mirror on the brackets to mark out the position of the spring loaded clips, remove the mirror, drill and fix the top pair. The spring loaded clips will make it easier to install the mirror.How do you hang a frameless mirror without clips?
How to Hang a Frameless Mirror on Drywall Without Mirror Clips
Clean the drywall by dusting the surface with a soft cloth. Spray mirror cleaner onto a cleaning cloth. Measure the perimeter of the mirror with a ruler. Cut the double-sided mounting tape to the sizes you wrote down. Use your fingers to remove the peel-off backing.