What are the main options for ejecting water from an iPhone speaker?
There are three main approaches. First, the native Apple Watch Water Lock feature if you have an Apple Watch paired to the phone. Second, the Water Eject shortcut in the iOS Shortcuts app, which is a community-built automation that plays a low-frequency tone. Third, browser-based tools like Fix My Speaker that work in Safari or Chrome without any installation. All three use the same principle of playing a tone through the speaker to displace water.
Is there an official Apple app for water ejection on iPhone?
No. Apple does not provide a dedicated water eject tool for the iPhone itself. The feature exists natively on Apple Watch but iPhone users rely on the Shortcuts method or browser tools. Apple's guidance for liquid exposure is to tap the phone gently with the speaker face-down and allow passive drying, which is less active than the tone-based approach.
Which method is most effective for iPhone speaker water removal?
Browser tools and the Shortcuts method produce comparable results because they both play a low-frequency tone through the speaker hardware. The main practical difference is that the Shortcuts method runs locally while browser tools require internet access. Fix My Speaker as a browser tool works on any device and gives more control over session duration, making it a flexible option alongside the Shortcuts method.