Users of iPhones have been issued an urgent warning by Apple.

 

Millions of iPhone users received notifications from Apple about a pop-up warning that appears when water is discovered in the device's charging port. If you choose to ignore the warning, the Lightning port's pins or the cable could corrode, which might lead to connection problems or irreparable damage.

There are two different sorts of alerts you may discover there, each of which has a blue water drop and a yellow caution triangle.

You see two messages: the first says "Charging Not Available," the second says "Liquid Detected in Lightning Connector." It is crucial to not disregard both notifications, unless absolutely necessary.

Apple offers some advice on how to dry your iPhone, including carefully tapping it when the Lightning port is facing down to remove any residual moisture, setting it down in a dry area with good ventilation, and waiting around 30 minutes before charging it once again.

You need to wait up to a day before charging or attaching a Lightning accessory to the iPhone if the message reappears on the screen, indicating that there is still liquid within.

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