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If you are an iPhone user then you need to pay attention to this news. Recently, tech manufacturer Apple has given a special warning to iPhone users. Apple has told users that if a wet iPhone is kept in a bag of rice to dry, it can prove harmful to the device. Let us know about this news.
Keeping iPhone in rice will be heavy
Apple has said that if users make the mistake of placing the iPhone in a bag of rice to dry, it may damage the device.
iPhone users should not keep their devices in rice bags to prevent water damage as this method can cause further damage to iPhones.
An Apple document states that do not keep the iPhone in a bag of rice. By doing this, small particles of rice can damage your iPhone.
advice not to do this
Apple has also asked users not to use objects like a hair dryer or compressed air to remove the fluid.
The company also advises to avoid using cotton swabs or paper towels in case there is water in the connector.
Apple also claims that its flagship devices can withstand submersion in up to 20 feet of water for up to 30 minutes.
How to dry a wet iPhone
Apple says to dry your iPhone, gently tap the device with your hand with the connector facing down.
This will remove excess water from it, after which you keep your phone in a dry place with airflow and start charging it with USB-C only after 30 minutes.
According to the company, it may take up to 24 hours for the iPhone to dry completely and till then users may see a liquid detection alert.
Users should not charge the iPhone when it is wet. Rather it should be charged after some time.