Whether in the toilet or in a pool, it from time to time happens that the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro is slipped in the water. On the other hand, it isn’t because a phone has fallen in the water that it is unavoidably dead. Certainly, it is possible to redo an XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro that has fallen in the water. To do this, it is required to respect certain steps. People frequently have bad reflexes and this is what can degrade the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro. We will first of all see the methods to be taken after the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro has fallen into the water. We will see in the 2nd place the classical mistakes that the majority of people make.
Steps to follow in cases where your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro fell into the water
Whenever you desire to recover your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro in working order, we highly recommend that you follow the steps below.
Do not try to turn the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro back on after exiting the water
One thing to do when the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro has fallen into the water is to turn off the phone. Certainly, in cases where it didn’t turn off, turn it off without doing any other manipulation. If perhaps it is already off, do not try to turn it back on for the moment. If perhaps the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro is turned on and wet, you may produce a short circuit and therefore toast the phone.
Remove detachable components
Once the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro is out of the water and switched off, it will have to be disassembled to the highest possible. Meaning that it will be required to take out the shell, the SIM card, the SD card and the electric battery if possible. Once completed, put all of these things to dry and continue to the following step.
Aspire the water that is in your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro
Utilizing a straw, you need to suck up the water that is contained in your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro. For doing it, you simply need to glue the straw over areas like buttons and vacuum. Once you think you have aspired all the water from your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro, you will have the capacity to start drying it.
Dry the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro
The fourth step is to dry the phone. For this, we recommend you to put it in front of a ventilator a number of hours. Avoid using procédures that cause the phone to heat up or damage the phone. Once it is completed, we recommend you to leave the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro in rice for 24 or 48 hours. The rice will therefore absorb the moisture that stays in the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro.
Reassemble the components and turn on the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro
When you have completed the previous steps, your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro should be dry. So now you can try to turn on the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro. If this doesn’t do the job, we recommend you to wait some days or to bring the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro to a repairshop.
What should not be done in cases where the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro has fallen into the water
There are a number of things not to do when ever your XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro has fallen into the water. The first of all is to try to turn the phone back on just after. This can destroy the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro. Following, it is strongly suggested not to use a heat source to dry the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro. Without a doubt, methods which include oven or hair dryer heat the components and may degrade them. Finally, to get the water out of the phone, do not shake it. Certainly, it could as well ruin the XIAOMI Mi 8 Pro.
