At present, smartphones or tablets have become an essential part of our life. Everything from personal work to professional work is completed through them and in such a situation it becomes very important to take care of them.

Many times it happens that due to our mistake, the Smartphone or Tablet falls into the water and we get worried. In this article, we are going to tell you some tips which you must follow in such a situation.

Switch off
If the phone or tablet falls in water, the first thing you should do is turn it off. It is important to do this because if water gets into the device while it is on, the possibility of a short circuit increases.

Remove the back cover
If accessories are attached to the phone then it is wise to separate them. If the back cover or any other thing is attached, remove it, and also if the device battery can be separated then definitely separate it.

Try drying it with a soft cloth
In such a situation, most the people start cleaning the phone with any cloth in order to dry it quickly, whereas doing so can also damage the phone. Therefore one should not do this even by mistake.

Device pressed into rice
You can also keep a soaked smartphone or tablet by pressing it in rice. Doing this helps in drying the internal parts of the device and also repairs the phone.

Never dry a wet phone with a dryer.
One mistake that should never be made with a wet device. Some people try to dry the phone with a dryer. Whereas doing so can prove to be harmful and may even cause greater harm.

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