How to Safely Remove Water from Your iPhone 14 Charging Port

Learn safe methods to remove water from your iPhone 14's charging port without causing damage.

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Turn off your iPhone and gently tap it against your hand with the Lightning port facing down to dislodge water. Leave it in a dry place for at least 24-48 hours. Using a small fan to circulate air can help. Avoid using heat or sticking objects into the port, as this can cause damage.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use a hairdryer to dry my iPhone 14's charging port? No, using heat can cause further damage; it’s best to let it air dry naturally.
  2. How long should I wait before turning on my iPhone after it gets wet? It's advisable to wait at least 24-48 hours to ensure it’s completely dry before powering it on.
  3. What are the signs of water damage in an iPhone 14? Common signs include malfunctioning ports, unexpected shutdowns, and moisture spots on the screen.