How Long Can You Submerge an iPhone in Water Safely?

Discover how long it's safe to submerge your iPhone in water and learn important tips for maintaining its water-resistance.

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Most iPhones are water-resistant but not waterproof. It's generally safe to submerge an iPhone in water for up to 30 minutes at a maximum depth of 1 meter (3.3 feet). Refer to your specific model's guidelines for exact details to avoid potential damage.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my iPhone gets wet? Immediately dry it off and turn it off. Place it in a bag of rice to absorb moisture and avoid charging it until it's completely dry.
  2. Are all iPhone models water-resistant? No, only newer models are designed to be water-resistant. Always check the specifications for your specific iPhone model.
  3. How can I check my iPhone's water resistance rating? Check Apple's official website or your phone's user manual for its Ingress Protection (IP) rating, which indicates water resistance.