Does putting phone in rice work?


Does putting phone in rice work? Rice doesn't dry out your phone faster or more effectively. It's not going to pull all that water out. Instead, the dust and starch will get into your phone and cause more damage down the line. You can also get rice, dust and starch stuck in the different ports of your phone.


Can I dry my phone with a hair dryer?

Blow-drying your phone when it's exposed to water is not recommended. While it might remove some of the surface moisture, it will do very little to remove the moisture from inside your device and the heat could do irreparable damage to your phone's internal components.


Does the bag of rice trick work?

To modify a well-known phrase …“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of [rice].” Gazelle.com, advises readers not to bother with the “rice trick.” After testing it and other solutions, they found rice to be the least effective for absorbing liquids.