Many times the smartphone falls into water, scratches on the body, and in the case of keypad phones the buttons stop working. So, due to any of such conditions if you’re thinking of buying a new phone, then wait for a while. Here I’m going to tell you 4 very useful tips for repairing your phone at home. So, people who are undergoing some financial crisis may find these domestic tips very helpful.
As these tips are domestic and everybody can apply them at home, it is possible that you may find some of them odd or weird. But actually, these domestic tips may help you a lot in repairing your smartphone in many critical conditions.
Domestic Tips for Repairing Your Phone at Home
#1: Repair the Jammed Buttons of Your Phone
If you have a touchscreen smartphone with a home button or keypad mobile phone and any of the buttons are not working, then Alcohol may be helpful for you.
These are the benefits:
- Buttons of mobile can be cleaned very well
- You can use it for your computer keyboard
- Also useful for cleaning mouse
- Good for cleaning the phone case and mouse
- And the SIM slot can also be cleaned with Alcohol.
For this, just take the ear-cleaning earbud or something like that and spill only two drops of alcohol on that. Now, after waiting for two minutes, clean the gadget very well with light hands. Be careful while cleaning that the alcohol shouldn’t be inside the gadget.
#2: What to do if Phone Falls in Water
The primary thing you should do immediately as your phone falls into water is to detach the following smartphone parts:
- Battery
- USB Cable Attached with Phone
- SIM Card
- Memory Card
The immediate removal of all these parts will reduce the danger of short circuit. Now, after removing these parts, put them into the container full of dry rice because you know rice has the great power of moisture adsorption. Or you can use Silica Gel by replacing rice because it has more power of moisture adsorption than rice and keep your phone in silica gel or rice for at least 24 hrs.
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#3: Remove Scratches from Your Phone Body
If you have a smartphone with a metallic frame or back cover and lots of scratches on its body for many reasons, here’s also a way by which you can remove those scratches from your mobile phone at your home. The one of only things you will need for this purpose is sandpaper.
So, by rubbing this sandpaper on the scratches with a light hand, you can lighten the scratches. But, remember that don’t rub the sandpaper on the plastic or glassy cover.
Also, there are many scratch removal creams available in the market so you can also try them to remove scratches from your phone at home.
#4: Remove Scratches from Screen Using Toothpaste
I know it’s odd but really works. You can clean out the scratches from your smartphone screen using your toothpaste and truly you won’t need any special scratch removal screen for this.
So, if there are some little scratches on your smartphone screen made on the screen guard, without thinking to remove it, you can remove the scratches using your toothpaste. But, don’t use toothpaste on the original screen of your phone because it may be harmful to your device.
So, these are the 4 domestic tips for repairing your smartphone at home. I hope you will find them useful. Moreover, if you know any other trick that may be helpful in repairing the smartphone, you can tell me about that via comments.