How to Safely Handle a Wet iPhone Charging Port
Learn essential steps to take if your iPhone charging port gets wet, ensuring your device stays safe and functional.
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If your iPhone charging port gets wet, avoid using it and turn off the device immediately. Gently tap it against your hand with the port facing down to remove excess liquid. Use a dry cloth to wipe the exterior but avoid inserting anything into the port. Leave it to dry for at least 24 hours before attempting to charge again.
FAQs & Answers
- What should you do immediately if your iPhone gets wet? Turn off the device immediately to prevent damage and dry it using a cloth.
- How can I dry out my iPhone charging port? Tap the iPhone gently with the port facing down and let it dry for at least 24 hours.
- Is it safe to charge a wet iPhone? No, avoid charging a wet iPhone as it can cause electrical damage.
- What are other ways to prevent liquid damage to my iPhone? Use a waterproof case and avoid using the device near water.