What to do when Your Mobile Phone, Cell Phone or GSM Handset Accidentally Drops in Water or any other Liquid today?
It is very surprising and saddening to suddenly discover that you risk losing your precious Cell Phone the moment it gets immersed in water.At times, it might simply be that you were unfortunate to have allowed rain or water or any other liquid such as soup, coke, soda, beer, liquor, coffee, tea, lemonade, etc come in contact with your mobile phone and the internal components.
There are even occasions where your friends in the height of playfulness might 'dunk' you into a swimming pool only to realize later on that you had your handset in your possession neatly and safely tucked away in the pocket of your top or trousers.
Whatever the scenario, the moment any liquid manages to get into your Cell Phone mostly through the tiny pores or openings for the SIM card, Memory Card, Earphone or Hands-free port, Keypad, etc...
It might simply GO BAD...
become FAULTY immediately
and it might NEVER get to Function or Operate Well
i.e. to your heart's satisfaction and/or delight again!
become FAULTY immediately
and it might NEVER get to Function or Operate Well
i.e. to your heart's satisfaction and/or delight again!
Well, it will come to you as a surprise that i hold a different view there.
You can still get to save/salvage your mobile phone by following a few tips that should prove helpful in the safe recovery of your GSM Handset from damage.
At least, you can still give it a try and see if there is something you can do to restore your Cell Phone back to its full function rather than throw it away or be forced to buy a new mobile phone.
Apart from the fact that this is an unplanned spending, you also stand at risk of losing your important and precious data on your mobile phone such as contacts, music videos, downloads, videos, e-books, audios, pictures, etc.
By following simple DIY tips, you can securely recover your Cell Phone from damage and get to preserve all your precious data stored on it from getting corrupted and/or lost permanently.
First thing to do is to recover or retrieve your gsm mobile phone from the liquid or water ASAP. Of course you can not do anything unless you get it back.
Secondly, you are to immediately open the back cover and remove the battery. This way, you protect your mobile handset from further damage as a result of short circuit fault internally.
Thirdly, you are to remove your SIM card and any multimedia memory card if your mobile phone uses one.
Fourthly, you must allow any trace of water or moisture to drip and/or dry off respectively for a day or two.
When you must have tried out the above mentioned tips and your gsm mobile phone does not work, you are to consult a service/repairs center ASAP.
When you are in need of any further help or assistance; especially where all else has failed... as a last resort, click this link
