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how can I fix my TracFone so it charges or do I need another phone?

when I tried to charge my phone yesterday it was charged 50% and it went up to 60% and then stopped, then it said it will start charging when the phone gets warmer. it did accidentally get dropped in the toilet and I did wipe it up right away, I'm...

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tobynshorty · 51-55, F

Did you place it in a bag of rice and leave it in overnight?

pearllederman · 61-69, F

@tobynshorty no, I don't even have rice around, I have to go to the store and get some

exexec · 70-79, C

I have used TracFone for years and had a similar problem with old flip phones made by Motorola. I had to replace them. See what company made your phone and check on Google for posts about that model.

YoMomma ·

Shoulda put it in a bag of rice after washing and rinsing it and drying it after it fell in the toilet .. should be more careful might have to get a new phone .. i used to just buy used iphones on ebay.. my hub got me a new one tho 😁

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SomeMichGuy · M

Put it in a bag of raw (uncooked) rice (you can put rice in a Ziploc sandwich bag or quart-sized bag).

Well-known trick for drying electronics.

Royricky09

How old is it

pearllederman · 61-69, F

@Royricky09 cant remember exactly, I've had it a couple of yrs now

Royricky09

@pearllederman I see... Battery doesn't seem like the issue. Could be the charging port on the phone

gregloa · 61-69, M

Take a bite out of an Apple. 🤣

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