Is it safe to use an iPhone during a sauna treatment?

so, i’m about going for a sauna treatment day around this weekend. i plan on using my iphone during the treatment so is that okay?




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Original Title: Is it safe

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 26

Posted on Nov 27, 2025 6:23 PM

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Posted on Nov 28, 2025 7:37 AM

Hello~ Adding on to with another resounding no… click on below and review.


Important handling information for iPhone - Apple Support*


*See the Apple Support article About splash, water, and dust resistance of iPhone 7 and later. To prevent liquid damage on iPhone, avoid the following:

  • Swimming or bathing with iPhone

  • Exposing iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on

  • Using iPhone in a sauna or steam room

  • Intentionally submerging iPhone in water

  • Operating iPhone outside the suggested temperature ranges or in extremely humid conditions

  • Dropping iPhone or subjecting it to other impacts

  • Disassembling iPhone, including removing screws


~Katana-San~



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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Nov 28, 2025 7:37 AM in response to EtherealSweetie

Hello~ Adding on to with another resounding no… click on below and review.


Important handling information for iPhone - Apple Support*


*See the Apple Support article About splash, water, and dust resistance of iPhone 7 and later. To prevent liquid damage on iPhone, avoid the following:

  • Swimming or bathing with iPhone

  • Exposing iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on

  • Using iPhone in a sauna or steam room

  • Intentionally submerging iPhone in water

  • Operating iPhone outside the suggested temperature ranges or in extremely humid conditions

  • Dropping iPhone or subjecting it to other impacts

  • Disassembling iPhone, including removing screws


~Katana-San~



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