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The Truth About What to Do When Your Mobile Phone Gets Wet: Forget the Rice!

Answered! “Mobile phone gets wet” during Songkran, what to do? Can you soak rice? Reveal the correct method of resuscitation: things that do not need to be done at all. Before causing more damage than expected

“mobile phone” This is another item that often runs into the problem of getting wet. During the Songkran festival Although some models have waterproof properties. But there are some cell phones. which are not yet waterproof and has the possibility of being damaged

And one of the beliefs is to soak a wet cell phone in a bucket of rice according to the home method. to absorb moisture This may no longer be a valid method. Because it could be a belief. which has always conveyed misunderstandings

But “Apple” (Apple) Giant technology company It was even forced to warn iPhone users that it is strictly not recommended to immerse wet cell phones in a bag of rice. Because small particles or dust of rice grains can damage the machine equipment.

Also, do not dry your cell phone. Using an external heat source such as a hair dryer, as well as using foreign objects such as cotton swabs or towels. Insert it into the connection port. Because it may cause damage to the equipment inside the machine.

However “apple” Tips on what to do when your cell phone or iPhone gets wet:

1. Unplug the device. Power adapter or mobile accessories

2. Do not connect the charger until the phone is completely dry.

3. Dry the phone by gently tapping it against the phone with the connector facing down. to allow the remaining liquid to escape. Then place the mobile phone in a dry and well-ventilated place.

4. Wait at least 30 minutes, then try connecting the charger or connecting an accessory.

5. If you still see a notification it shows that there is still liquid in the port. Or, under the charging cable pin, place the cell phone in a dry, well-ventilated place for another day or so. During this time, you can try reconnecting the cable periodically.

6. If the cell phone is dry But still can’t charge Disconnect the cable from the adapter. and remove the adapter from the power plug hole. Then try connecting it again. To check whether it can be used normally or not.

Read more: Apple itself warns against putting iPhones soaked in rice.

Not only that From Chiang Mai University documents, it is stated thatHumidity plays an important role in the preservation of rice grains. If there is a lot of humidity It is an ideal condition for the growth of fungi, bacteria and various insects and affects the color change of rice.mashed potato

that if you carry your cell phone or electronic equipment that gets wet Soak in a bucket of rice overnight. This could cause mold to develop in the rice in that area. And there are also bacteria that can grow.

Meanwhile, the iFixit website recommends it If your cell phone or electronic device gets wet Quickly turn off the device, unpack the device, remove the battery to dry the inside of the device as quickly as possible.

But for those who are not experts You should not unpack the device by yourself. Including machines that are still within the warranty period. It is best to take it to a repair center immediately. and it should not be soaked in a pail of rice Because it doesn’t help at all.

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