How to Protect Your Phone in Extreme Heat: Must-Do Measures

01.07.2024 13:02

Smartphone batteries can become unstable in hot weather.

High temperatures can cause the battery to swell or leak harmful chemicals, and in rare cases, even explode.

By following these important tips to protect your phone in hot weather, you can extend its lifespan.

Sun rays

Avoid exposing your phone to direct sunlight.

Therefore, keep the device in the shade, especially during peak daytime temperatures.

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Protective covers

Choose cases that provide thermal insulation for your phones.

Cool place

Find a shaded, cool place for your phone if you spend time outdoors.

Hot car

Never leave your phone in a hot car. The temperature may rise sharply and cause the battery to explode.

Flight mode

Always turn on airplane mode in hot weather when you are not actively using your phone.

By following these simple rules for protecting your phones, you can reduce the risk of your device overheating.

The FBI previously warned against charging phones in public places .

Author: Elena Gutyro Editor of Internet resources

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  1. Sun rays
  2. Protective covers
  3. Cool place
  4. Hot car
  5. Flight mode