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minus-squareNoah JorgensenlinkfedilinkEnglish10•11 hours agoI hear a lot of people saying to clean the port and I agree. I’ve found with usb c it’s often very difficult to find something thin enough, but I’ve found a staple to be surprisingly good at the job
minus-square@AlpacaChariot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish4•9 hours agoThe sharp end of a safety pin did it for me
minus-square@hesdeadjim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•4 hours agoI use a disposable dental floss pick. The toothpick side is very narrow and no concern scratching too hard down in a port since it is plastic.
minus-square@Blackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish2•8 hours agoYeah, it’s surprising how much pocket fluff gets in there. If it no longer clicks into place, chances are it needs a good clean.
minus-square@boonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•9 hours agoThis is the one thing that sucks about Apple going USB-C. Lightning is easier to clean for me and my pockets are a lint factory apparently.
I hear a lot of people saying to clean the port and I agree. I’ve found with usb c it’s often very difficult to find something thin enough, but I’ve found a staple to be surprisingly good at the job
The sharp end of a safety pin did it for me
I use a disposable dental floss pick. The toothpick side is very narrow and no concern scratching too hard down in a port since it is plastic.
Yeah, it’s surprising how much pocket fluff gets in there. If it no longer clicks into place, chances are it needs a good clean.
This is the one thing that sucks about Apple going USB-C. Lightning is easier to clean for me and my pockets are a lint factory apparently.
Dry air can does the job pretty well too.