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reddituserwhoreddit t1_iu60xr5 wrote

Or clean it yourself. Even with a toothpick you can remove all the lint and dirt.

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BicarbonateOfSofa t1_iu65mtr wrote

Piggybacking on this: you can buy gentle cleaning kits with special putty and swabs exactly for this job. No pointy things required.

Although buying a port cover would help prevent the problem in the first place.

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FappinPlatypus OP t1_iu61rno wrote

I advised against that, simply because most people aren’t careful enough sticking a pointed wooded object into an electronic port with tiny pins that could ruin your phone.

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