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How to dry a wet phone
Published by Admin in Mobile · 22/1/2015 13:07:00
How to dry a wet phone: Step one\n
As you can probably guess, the first thing you should do is remove \nyour phone from the water you have dropped it in. The quicker you can do\n this the better.
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How to dry a wet phone: Step two
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The next thing you need to do is take the battery and SIM card out \nstraight away. Do not to press a few buttons to see if it still works \nok. It's essential that you dry your phone completely before using it \nagain - water and power do not mix.
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If you have a iPhone then you will not be able to take the battery \nout, so you will need to switch the phone off as soon as you can and \nthen remove the SIM card.
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How to dry a wet phone: Step three
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Once you have removed the battery and SIM card, you should then dry \neach component thoroughly (but gently) with a towel until the phone is \ndry to the touch.
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How to dry a wet phone: Step four\n
Fill\n a bowl that’s big enough to fit your phone in with uncooked rice and \nplace your phone, battery and SIM card in the middle of the rice so it \nis totally covered. If you have any silica packets (the ones that come \nwith products like new shoes), put them in to the bowl too. Silica \npackets, like uncooked rice, are great for removing moisture in the air.
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How to dry a wet phone: Step five\n
The\n final step is the most important. All you need to do here it wait. It \nis recommended that you leave your wet phone covered in the bowl of \nuncooked rice for between 12-24 hours.
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It's important that you leave your phone in the rice for between \n12-24 hours, so you give it a chance to completely dry and rid itself of\n moisture.
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How to dry a wet phone: Step six
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Once you're satisfied that your phone is completely dry, reassemble \nyour phone and try turning it on and using it as you would normally.