11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square197linkfedilinkarrow-up1561arrow-down125
arrow-up1536arrow-down1imageYSK before you buy a replacement for your cellphone that has stopped charging, buy the $10 cleaning kits and spend the time deep cleaning the phone's charging port.lemmy.world11111one11111@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square197linkfedilink
minus-squarenathanjent@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoI use the pick side from one of those dental flossers to clean mine. Works great and easy to replace.
minus-squarehesdeadjim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoI came into the comments to say this. I keep one in my drawer, trimmed down a bit so it can go all the way around inside a usb-c port. They’re perfect since they’re very narrow and since they are soft you won’t damage the port.
minus-squareBanMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI can only get a bent staple into the USB-C port on mine, which makes me nervous but does the job. Will have to see if a pick works.
I use the pick side from one of those dental flossers to clean mine. Works great and easy to replace.
I came into the comments to say this. I keep one in my drawer, trimmed down a bit so it can go all the way around inside a usb-c port. They’re perfect since they’re very narrow and since they are soft you won’t damage the port.
I can only get a bent staple into the USB-C port on mine, which makes me nervous but does the job. Will have to see if a pick works.
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