Do’s and Don’ts for your smartphone during rainy season

Rainy season also known as the monsoon season is the time when the most of the regions annual rainfall occurs. Normally rainy season lasts one or more than a month.

When the rainy season comes, we should prepare for ourselves and especially for our beloved device and gadgets. Below are the tips and tricks where you can save your devices from a wet season.

Do buy a waterproof case 

First go with a basic waterproof case to avoid your phone from being wet. These waterproof cases are develop to keep water from going into the phone’s slot. You can buy a cheap waterproof case in the market.

Ziplock bags

Basically cheap and easy to use ziplock pouches is a smart way to secure your smartphone from rainy season, just put your phone inside the ziplock bag, seal and lock.

Plastic Bag

No budget for water proof cases no ziplock at all, no problem! Small plastic bag is the answer. This is another option to save your phone from drenched, very handy. Always keep one inside your bag or pocket during rainy season.

Balloon or Condom

this is a bit embarrassing to say but yes, a condom can save your phone from wet same as balloon. Surprisingly, it works, just inflate the balloon, put your phone facing down, and then deflate it.

While condom can do the same trick, just wipe dry the condom inside out and insert the phone inside and tie a knot. Friendly reminders throw the condom after use.
 

Buy waterproof skin

If you are not worry about cost, get a waterproof skin it’s a bit expensive and the best choice to make. These cases can be use for the whole season; the case is also a dustproof.

Use cheap headphone

If you can’t afford to get a Bluetooth headset get a cheap headphone. This headphone can guarantee a complete protection however, it will reduce the change of phone from being wet.

Old smartphone

if you are worried too much for your phone to get wet a good alternative is to use an old smartphone, if you don’t have old smartphone get a cheap one in the market and use in outside during rainy season.

Use a bowl of uncooked rice

If your phone is accidentally drop in the water quickly turn it off, wipe and drain extra water, remove the battery, SIM card, and the Memory Card and put it in a bowl of uncooked rice. This is to pull out the wetness completely. Leave it for a couple of days. This trick works most of the time.

Don’t take calls while outside

During the rainy season, don’t take or make a call, there’s a great chance for your handset to get wet or worse case scenario is to dropped in the water.
Don’t touch your phone with wet hands – almost all of smartphone today are touch screens, they are sensitive dry your hand first by using a hand towel to prevent your phone from being wet.

Don’t blow dry

Using a blow dryer can help dry external area of the phone, in fact you are possibly to burn your phones part in this method or push the water further within the phone, as mentioned earlier the best way is to  Use a bowl of uncooked rice method.

Don’t charge it

if your phone is completely wet, don’t ever charge it, don’t turn it on this may trigger into a short circuit and may damage your phone permanently. 




Hope this tricks help you during rainy season, stop complaining or else check the cellular country complaints and apply these simple and effective ideas, remember prevention is better.