How to Get Water Out of Your Phone Charging Port?

Turn off your phone immediately

Unplug any charging cable

Remove the case

Hold the phone with the charging port facing downward

Gently tap the phone against your palm to help drain water

Shake the phone lightly to remove excess water

Wipe the outside with a dry, lint-free cloth

Use a soft, dry cotton swab around the port opening

Leave the phone in a dry, well-ventilated area

Place it near a fan

Use silica gel packets if available

Wait at least 30 minutes before trying to charge it

Do not use heat, hair dryers, or compressed air

Do not insert anything into the charging port

Do not charge the phone until the port is completely dry

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