{"id":7429,"date":"2022-11-15T11:22:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T03:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/?p=7429"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:00:52","slug":"how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get water out of the lightning port?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">You might come across a message window prompting on your phone&#8217;s screen saying &#8220;liquid detection in lightning port.&#8221; The message appears when the liquid sensor detects moisture inside the port or the cable jack you are connecting to charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Although iPhones are resistant to water and won&#8217;t crash when submerged in water or accidentally wet. But some of the water molecules may get trapped inside the port. So when you try to connect your phone for charging, the censor indicates a safety warning so that you can dry it out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Most of the time, the port gets cleared after some hours on its own, but if the problem persists, you must get it checked by professionals before the moisture damages your IPhone&#8217;s internal circuitry. Here are some easy-to-follow steps to safely dry out your lightning port and continue using your phone without any issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1513641193\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-340272991\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1824064905\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s.webp 750w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s-510x340.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s.webp?w=150 150w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s.webp?w=450 450w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_01s.webp?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1824064905 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#How_can_liquid_get_into_your_lightning_port\" >How can liquid get into your lightning port?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Due_to_humid_weather\" >Due to humid weather<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Water_splashing_during_sports_or_working\" >Water splashing during sports or working<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Due_to_sweat\" >Due to sweat<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Kids_might_wet_it\" >Kids might wet it<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Other_reasons_why_the_liquid_is_detected_message_appearing\" >Other reasons why the liquid is detected message appearing!<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Fault_in_the_liquid_indicator_chip\" >Fault in the liquid indicator chip<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Sensor_malfunctioning\" >Sensor malfunctioning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Software_glitch\" >Software glitch<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Issues_with_connector_or_port_pins\" >Issues with connector or port pins<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#How_can_you_take_the_water_out_of_the_lightning_port\" >How can you take the water out of the lightning port?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Unplug_the_phone\" >Unplug the phone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Remove_all_accessories\" >Remove all accessories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Open_the_cover\" >Open the cover<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Place_it_in_a_well-ventilated_space_to_dry\" >Place it in a well-ventilated space to dry.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#How_do_make_the_liquid_detection_warning_screen_go\" >How do make the liquid detection warning screen go?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Restart_the_phone\" >Restart the phone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Try_factory_reset\" >Try factory reset<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Install_upgrades\" >Install upgrades<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Use_silica_gel_bags\" >Use silica gel bags<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Replace_the_connecting_cord\" >Replace the connecting cord<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Get_professional_help\" >Get professional help<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#What_to_do_if_you_need_to_charge_the_phone_urgently\" >What to do if you need to charge the phone urgently?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Use_the_emergency_override_option\" >Use the emergency override option<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Via_wireless_charger\" >Via wireless charger<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Strict_NOs_in_case_of_liquid_detected_in_lightning_port\" >Strict NOs in case of liquid detected in lightning port?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Dont_use_any_heating_device\" >Don\u2019t use any heating device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#No_compressed_air\" >No compressed air<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Dont_insert_any_swabs_or_sticks_in_the_port\" >Don&#8217;t insert any swabs or sticks in the port.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#No_rice_bag_solution\" >No rice bag solution<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/promax2.seo2.au\/fr\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-get-water-out-of-the-lightning-port\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_liquid_get_into_your_lightning_port\"><\/span>How can liquid get into your lightning port?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Now the first thing that comes to your mind that how you can get your phone. Or even if you haven&#8217;t dropped it in water or used it during rain, why it has moisture inside its port? Let&#8217;s dig in to get our answer:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Due_to_humid_weather\"><\/span>Due to humid weather<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Electric circuits are manufactured in a controlled environment and perform best in geographic regions that are cool and dry. In seasons or areas where there is extreme humidity, there are chances of some moisture getting trapped in the circuit. It causes your liquid detection sensor to alarm you.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_splashing_during_sports_or_working\"><\/span>Water splashing during sports or working<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">During boating, playing with water balls, paintball, etc., or while working in the kitchen or bathroom, there are chances of water splashing on your phone without you noticing. Some of the moisture might penetrate the port and cause it to give errors.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Due_to_sweat\"><\/span>Due to sweat<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">If you sweat a lot, or due to warm weather, your hands are very sweaty, there are high chance that your sweat can get into your lightning port and make the liquid indicator to report.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kids_might_wet_it\"><\/span>Kids might wet it<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Toddlers usually try to take everything inside their mouth, and they might have done it with your phone too. It may be a cause of the moisture inside your lightning port.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-522584475\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-13104333\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_969483575\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s.webp 660w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s-510x284.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s.webp?w=132 132w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s.webp?w=396 396w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_05s.webp?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_969483575 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_reasons_why_the_liquid_is_detected_message_appearing\"><\/span>Other reasons why the liquid is detected message appearing!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">On the contrary, it is not necessary that your lightning detector show a warning message due to the water inside the port. Sometimes it\u2019s just an error in the circuit or a software bug. Some of the key reasons why you see liquid detector messages are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fault_in_the_liquid_indicator_chip\"><\/span>Fault in the liquid indicator chip<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">The indicator chip might have some shirt circuiting or faulty, so the software might detect it as a liquid error and show the warning message.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sensor_malfunctioning\"><\/span>Sensor malfunctioning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">If the liquid sensor gets broken or cracked due to any accident or while manufacturing, then it might give a wrong reading resulting in a liquid detector error.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Software_glitch\"><\/span>Software glitch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Some users have reported that there is a problem with the OS or that the liquid detection window is showing due to the bugs in their recent updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Issues_with_connector_or_port_pins\"><\/span>Issues with connector or port pins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Either the pins in the port or the charging cable are bent or broken, which causes voltage variation. The sensor interprets it as a moisture error, and the warning window appears on the screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1123236864\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1932539121\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_200537144\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s.webp?fit=1020%2C573\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s-510x287.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s-1030x579.webp 1030w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_04s.webp?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_200537144 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_take_the_water_out_of_the_lightning_port\"><\/span>How can you take the water out of the lightning port?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Coming to the main point of our discussion. If your lightning port has water trapped inside, how can you get it out? Here is a simple step-by-step guide to getting water out of your lightning port:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Unplug_the_phone\"><\/span>Unplug the phone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">The first thing to secure your mobile from further damage is disconnecting it from an electric source, as electricity and water combined can ruin your phone&#8217;s system. Unplug the charger, headphones, and all other gadgets.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_all_accessories\"><\/span>Remove all accessories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Now remove the cover and other accessories if attached to the phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Open_the_cover\"><\/span>Open the cover<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Now open the lid of your phone. Hold it in an inclined position and gently tap on it, so any water drops flow outside.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Place_it_in_a_well-ventilated_space_to_dry\"><\/span>Place it in a well-ventilated space to dry.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">After doing so, place the phone under a fan or a window for 30 minutes or an hour to dry it out completely. Also, when you plug it back, ensure the cable is dry too, or you can try connecting it worth another cable.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-542452279\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1761429456\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1396469538\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp 1000w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s-510x330.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s-300x194.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s-768x498.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp?w=200 200w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp?w=400 400w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp?w=600 600w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_02s.webp?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1396469538 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_make_the_liquid_detection_warning_screen_go\"><\/span>How do make the liquid detection warning screen go?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">If the lighting detector window is not going off, you are confused about whether it&#8217;s a software issue or some liquid is trapped inside. Then you can follow some of these hacks to resolve your issue:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Restart_the_phone\"><\/span>Restart the phone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Try to force restart your phone. This way, if there is some error in the software or any bug, it might be removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Try_factory_reset\"><\/span>Try factory reset<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">If your issue is not resolving, try uninstalling the recent updates or resetting your iPhone to the factory setting. Always back up your data before you do so!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Install_upgrades\"><\/span>Install upgrades<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">In case your phone has no updates installed, you can upgrade its software to remove the existing bugs and glitches in the system.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_silica_gel_bags\"><\/span>Use silica gel bags<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Keep your phone in some silica gel bag in a container. Silica gel will absorb any moisture trapped inside the port.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Replace_the_connecting_cord\"><\/span>Replace the connecting cord<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">The problem may not be your lightning port but the charging cable. So try replacing it and then check if the message appears.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_professional_help\"><\/span>Get professional help<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">If all the hacks fail, then your last resort is professional help. Go to the Apple store or any mobile repair company to check your phone or remove any moisture or damaged component.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-311278169\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2050029016\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1807024441\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1.webp 550w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1-510x287.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1.webp?w=110 110w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1.webp?w=220 220w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_03s-1.webp?w=440 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1807024441 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_do_if_you_need_to_charge_the_phone_urgently\"><\/span>What to do if you need to charge the phone urgently?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Charging your phone with liquid in a lightning port might cause further problems. But in case your need to charge the phone in an emergency, you can do the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_the_emergency_override_option\"><\/span>Use the emergency override option<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Use the emergency override option to make the phone connect and start charging. It might be risky, but if you are willing to pay for consequences, you can use the option.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Via_wireless_charger\"><\/span>Via wireless charger<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">You can opt for a wireless charger for safe and swift charging without overriding liquid warning. This way, your phone&#8217;s circuitry will remain secured until you check it and get a green signal for port usage.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1303782625\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1944618489\" class=\"col medium-7 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1550626236\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"408\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp?fit=1020%2C408\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp 1590w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s-510x204.webp 510w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s-300x120.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s-1030x412.webp 1030w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s-768x307.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s-1536x614.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp?w=636 636w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp?w=954 954w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp?w=1272 1272w, https:\/\/cdn.promaxpogopin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/How_to_get_water_out_of_the_lightning_port_06s.webp?w=450 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1550626236 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strict_NOs_in_case_of_liquid_detected_in_lightning_port\"><\/span>Strict NOs in case of liquid detected in lightning port?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Following are some common hacks that you must never try with your phone, or else you will end up with more damage:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_use_any_heating_device\"><\/span>Don\u2019t use any heating device<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Never try to dry the water using hair dryers or heating devices. The temperature of those devices is relatively high for such sensitive circuitry and may damage sensors and other components.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"No_compressed_air\"><\/span>No compressed air<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Do not try to blow air in the port by your mouth or any compressed air devices, as it can push the water drops further inside the port instead of drying it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dont_insert_any_swabs_or_sticks_in_the_port\"><\/span>Don&#8217;t insert any swabs or sticks in the port.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Never use a cotton bid or alcohol swab to clean the water. The pins can get bent in doing so.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"No_rice_bag_solution\"><\/span>No rice bag solution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Rice grains absorb moisture, and many suggest putting the phone in a rice bag. But this can be damaging if any rice grains or particles get inside the port, then your port won\u2019t work.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 100%\">Water getting in the lightning port can get pretty frustrating. Hopefully, the above hacks are helpful for you in getting the water out. If the [problem persists, don&#8217;t want to contact professionals, as the more it gets delayed, the more water inside the port will harm your phone.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might come across a message window prompting on your phone&#8217;s screen saying &#8220;liquid detection in lightning port.&#8221; The message appears when the liquid sensor detects moisture inside the port or the cable jack you are connecting to charge. Although iPhones are resistant to water and won&#8217;t crash when submerged in water or accidentally wet. 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