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Water in charging port

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UKapple73

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Sep 13, 2014
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how are Apple dealing with this? Could it wreck the phone if someone plugs in when still water inside?
 
UKapple73 said:
how are Apple dealing with this? Could it wreck the phone if someone plugs in when still water inside?
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I think the below picture now pops up in ios10 to prevent this.

lightning-port-wet.jpg
 
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Ah ok so I guess it detects water and turns off the charging circuitry
 
Correct. Samsung does this as well with their S7. Just to be safe though, I wouldn't plug it in for a few hours after getting it wet.
 
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