New Delhi. Holi, the festival of colors, is coming in a few days. In such a situation, people will play vigorously with colors and gulal. In such a situation, there is a great possibility of smartphones and other gadgets getting damaged due to water and color. Because, people usually keep watches, phones and earphones with them. In such a situation, here we are going to tell you about some such tips and tricks by which you can protect your gadgets during Holi.
Use waterproof zip lock bags
Using a waterproof zip lock bag is the easiest and most effective way to protect your phone from color and water while playing Holi. The phone can also be used by keeping it in this bag. Because, touchscreen support is also available in it.
Tape seal the ports
Even if you are using waterproof zip lock bags, for extra precaution, you can seal the open ports of the phone like USB port, speaker grill and headphone jack with tape. This will protect the phone from water or dirt getting into the internal components.
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Use waterproof wrist band cover for smartwatch
Most smartwatches or fitness bands are IP68 rated. But, the watch can get damaged in many ways while playing Holi. In such a situation, covering the wristband to protect the smartwatch or fitness band can be considered quite good. You can also keep it out in a plastic bag.
​Apply glycerin or moisturizer to protect the earbuds from color stains
You can also apply glycerin or moisturizer to protect your earphones from getting damaged or discolored. This will make it easier for you to wipe off the colors after playing Holi.
Do not charge the phone when it is wet
If your phone accidentally gets wet during Holi or if you immediately take it out of a ziplock bag, do not put it on charging. Because, this can damage the phone and also increases the risk of electric shock.
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first published : March 22, 2024, 1:07 pm IST