Guides
Longer answers than the tool page has room for. Written from what people actually ask, checked against what Apple and repair shops actually say.
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How to Clean iPhone Speakers: Top Speaker, Bottom Grille and the Holes
How to clean iPhone speaker holes, the top (ear) speaker and the bottom grille without damaging them: what to use, what never to use, and the fix when it is water, not dirt.
Updated 20 Sept 2026 · 8 min read
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How Much Does It Cost to Fix a Water Damaged iPhone? (2026 Prices, and How to Check for Damage First)
What Apple, AppleCare+ and independent shops charge to fix a water damaged iPhone in 2026, when it is worth paying, and how to check an iPhone 16 or 17 for water damage before you do.
Updated 20 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
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How to Fix a Water Damaged iPhone: What Actually Works in the First 24 Hours
Dropped your iPhone in water? The order that saves it: dry it the right way, get water out of the speaker, and know when it can recover on its own and when it cannot.
Updated 20 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
