Overview

• Apple advises against using rice to dry wet iPhones, warning it can cause more harm.
• The company recommends tapping the phone against your hand and leaving it in an area with good airflow to dry.
• iPhones can withstand immersion in up to 20 feet of water for 30 minutes, offering significant water resistance.
• Liquid detection alerts on iPhones advise users not to charge the phone until it's dry, but wireless charging is still an option.
• Experts and Apple suggest alternatives like silica packets over rice for drying wet devices.