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1. Amazon fire 8 charging cable install#
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3. Amazon fire 8 charging cable software#

Between the almost extinct micro USB to the faster charging USB C ports and the newest wireless charging capabilities, it can be a challenge to keep up with which charger you need for what device! So, now here we are, sitting with a pile of cords and wondering, what kind of charger does the Fire HD 8 use again?

If this is a new problem, then there is a small chance that an app may be triggering it. Strange as it sounds, this simple tip worked for several users. That's it! You don't even need to connect it to anything. Once they are installed, power off your device and restart it, then try charging it again.

Amazon fire 8 charging cable install#

If any are available you will then be given the option to install them.

Amazon fire 8 charging cable software#

You will see which version of the software is currently running and a button to check for updates.

To do this, open your settings and go to Device Options -> System Updates. Occasionally the warning can be triggered by a software glitch, so make sure your software is up-to-date. It may start charging by itself after a few minutes (several users found this to be the case). Simply ignore the warning and leave the charger plugged in. Fingers crossed, the error should be gone. Plug the charging cable back in and power off the Fire.When the warning pops up, remove the charging cable and tap OK to clear it.Hopefully, the warning will be gone and the device will start charging. Remove the charging cable and power your Fire off completely.Here are some methods suggested by other Fire users that have worked for them when faced with the dreaded 'Water in Charging Port' alert. No Moisture or Debris? Charging Cable Working Fine? Then Try These Solutions. Take care not to hold down the nozzle - you should need just a couple of short bursts. It's brilliant for cleaning dust from electrical components. Whilst you can use a Q-tip or folded napkin to gently clear out the port, I prefer to use compressed air (from Amazon). Even a small amount of dust can cause the problem. Sometimes, the presence of debris in the charging port can trigger the moisture-detected warning. I find them really useful for avoiding common problems with the charging port! Is the Charging Port Dirty? Try using a different charging cable (I always like to keep a couple spare for this very reason!).įor future use, you might even want to think about getting a magnetic charger. Sometimes, a faulty charger can trigger the moisture alert - either because it has been damaged by water itself or simply because it's not working properly. Water in the Charging Port Warning - is the Charger the Problem?

This should gently warm your tablet and its components, hopefully drying out any moisture that may be present. If you leave it plugged in, you can stop it from going to sleep at all - read this article to find out how. Make sure the screen is set to stay awake for the maximum amount of time.

Amazon fire 8 charging cable full#

One of the easiest and safest ways to do this is to turn the device on, at full brightness. Simply warming up the device can help, too. Alternatively, try the tips in my Kindle Fire Water Damage article. If your Fire may have moisture in it, you could initially try shaking it out and leaving it for 48 hours as Amazon suggests. It doesn't even need to be a lot of water - high humidity levels can sometimes trigger this warning. Could There Actually be Moisture in the Charging Port?īefore trying any of the solutions mentioned here, make sure you rule out the possibility that the charging port could - in fact - have come into contact with water.