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Can I Put My Airpods In Rice?

Writer Andrew Davis

Your AirPods will last longer if they’re kept in a dry, cool place where there’s a gentle breeze. Contrary to popular belief, drying your AirPods in a bag of rice will not work. Because it’s no better than the open air, and because rice can get stuck in the various ports and holes, this method is ineffective.

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How do you dry out an Airpod?

You should use a dry microfiber cloth to clean your AirPods if they come into contact with any kind of liquid, including sweat. When drying a case, put it on its side with the lid open and let it dry. You can order a new pair of AirPods if they get wet and are damaged.

What do I do if my AirPods get wet?

You may be able to save your AirPods if they get wet. When you can, use a soft, dry, lint-free microfiber cloth to dry them as soon as possible. Then, put them in a safe place where they can dry. It could take a day or more, depending on how wet they were, for them to completely dry out.

Will Apple replace AirPods with water damage?

Yes, is the answer. This page has a wealth of information on Apple’s AirPods support. If your AirPods or Charging Case need to be replaced because of physical damage, you can get a replacement if one of your AirPods or Charging Case is damaged by water.