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3 Mistakes to Avoid after MacBook Water Spillage

Damaging the MacBook through water is normal when one works in a co-working space or in a coffee shop. Liquids can destroy any gadget quickly but your MacBook can be saved if you act quickly.

Are you aware of the fact that almost 70% of the MacBook that arrive at MacBook repair Mumbai centres are due to water spillage? Well, this is one of the most common repairs that are being carried out in the repairs stations.

You may have gone through the blogs or articles that DIY hacks to revive any laptop that has encountered water spillage. Undoubtedly, most off the tricks out of them work out but some of them does more harm to the system. In this blog, we are going to talk about some of the things that you shouldn't do after encountering your MacBook with water or any other liquid.

  • Using a hair dryer to dry out your MacBook: Agreed, you would have your fancy and branded hair dryer to dry out your hair every day, but your MacBook isn't your hair. Some of the components of your MacBook like keyboard and logic board are made out of plastic and if you use hair dryer to dry out the liquid spillage on your MacBook, then it will probably end up in welding those components and even cause more damage to the screen. And if you expose your MacBook screen to heat, then it will cause more damage and you will have to dig a hole into your pocket to purchase a new one.
  • Putting your MacBook into a rice jar: Most of the people carry a myth that rice absorbs moisture. However, it doesn't work. It will end up in jamming your MacBook keyboard and will also cause more damage to the keyboard membrane which will required an urgent replacement to be done. In addition to this, rice grains can also jam up your USB Jack and audio jack. Audio and USD chats are extremely tiny components which can prove to be a challenging task for the technician to remove the rice grains from the jack. So, it will cause more damage to the system.
  • Fixing on your own: It is a bad idea that you open up your MacBook and hope that it would be a small manage that you can handle it on your own. If you are not that tech savvy person, then this MacBook repair can proved to be a Nightmare for you. Instead, you need to acquire MacBook repair services on an urgent basis so that the technicians can conduct a thorough diagnosis over the MacBook and check if it can be repaired or not.

Before you get on in the panic mode, you need to take on a few steps which can give your MacBook a longer life. No technician would provide you with the guarantee of saving your MacBook but sometimes one can recover the MacBook from water damage by responding quickly. So, keep the above mistakes in mind!

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