It is probably surface mounted parts (SMD components) as most recent electronics are. its not impossible to replace these parts, but it is not easy. You will most likely damage the board traces if you do not have the proper tools, possibly modify the case (if there is room for the new connector), and hope that the USB-C has the same pin configuration as the original USB-micro connector. What do you consider your time worth to you?

@ramhound, it sure is. I actually back out of SE and use the Google site search function because it is so terrible.

Admitting addiction is the first step to recovery. You sure have spent ALOT of time here.

Exactly, something we can agree on. +1

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-_- unfortunately it seems you still don't get it. So I'm not going to waste anymore time on it. Good luck with your question. I will remove my comments from it. I would suggest you do the same if you would like someone to try and explain it to you. For whatever reason people avoid messy comment sections.

Christmas break?

Well said, that pretty much clears it up for me. Thanks for taking the time to write this.