Your iPhone 13 Pro Max took on water and now you have problems using it like before? Several alternatives exist to try to troubleshoot your phone and use it as if nothing had happened. We will therefore explain to you in this article what to do in the event of water infiltration in your iPhone 13 Pro Max.
The first steps to take in the event of contact with a liquid to repair an iPhone 13 Pro Max that has taken on water
Different gestures are to be respected as soon as your iPhone 13 Pro Max has been immersed in a liquid. Be careful, not everything you can see on the web is necessarily true, and you risk further damaging your device if you don't take the right steps to take in an emergency.
iPhone 13 Pro Max submerged: remove the accessories
Start by removing all the accessories from your iPhone 13 Pro Max if it has just fallen into a liquid. Therefore, remove earphones, protective covers, etc. Indeed, the accessories could retain water in the ports or on the surface of your iPhone 13 Pro Max.
In the event that your iPhone 13 Pro Max is wet, start by wrapping it in a cloth
Get a clean, dry, lint-free towel. Remove excess liquid from your iPhone 13 Pro Max by tapping gently on the wet areas. Then wrap your iPhone 13 Pro Max inside this cloth for several minutes.
Dry your phone
You can then move on to the drying phase of your iPhone 13 Pro Max. To do this, do not use a hair dryer or any other device that blows hot air. Indeed, exposing your iPhone 13 Pro Max to excessive heat or any other heat treatment may permanently damage some internal components of your phone. Instead, use a fan to blow dry air onto your iPhone 13 Pro Max. Do not charge your phone when it is still wet. You can put it on charge again once it is completely dry.
Water infiltration of your iPhone 13 Pro Max: the speakers turn out to be muffled
When your iPhone 13 Pro Max comes into contact with liquid, the microphone or speakers may be damaged. If this is the case, the sound will not come out well, like muffled. If so, position the speakers of your iPhone 13 Pro Max downwards so that the liquid drains. Dry following your iPhone 13 Pro Max.
Immerse your iPhone 13 Pro Max in a bowl of rice in case of immersion in liquid
This method will sometimes seem superfluous but has proven itself over time. The rice will be a natural absorbent that will eventually remove the liquid inside your iPhone 13 Pro Max. Dry your iPhone 13 Pro Max to the max and then immerse it in a bowl of rice for a few hours or even several days depending on the amount of water in your phone.
Your iPhone 13 Pro Max fell in water and then won't turn on
It's normal for your iPhone 13 Pro Max to not turn back on right away. Sometimes you will have to wait a few days before your phone can be in good condition again. If this is not the case, you need to go to an Apple Store to entrust your iPhone 13 Pro Max in the hands of an expert.
If you ever want other information on your iPhone 13 Pro Max, we invite you to consult the other articles in the category: iPhone 13 Pro Max.
