Can a Water-Damaged iPhone Be Revived?

Discover the risks of turning on a water-damaged iPhone and learn effective drying techniques.

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A water-damaged iPhone may turn on but it's risky to try as it could cause further damage. Immediately power it off, dry it, and place it in a bag of uncooked rice or silica gel packets for 24-48 hours before attempting to turn it on.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do immediately after my iPhone gets wet? Power off your device, dry it gently, and place it in uncooked rice or silica gel for 24-48 hours.
  2. Can I turn on my water-damaged iPhone? It's risky. You should wait until it’s completely dry to avoid causing further damage.
  3. How long should I let my water-damaged iPhone dry? At least 24-48 hours in a dry environment is recommended.