My HTC One M9 touchscreen not working due to sweat, how can I resolve this?

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htc one m9 touchscreen not working due to sweat

Had phone in my pocket and got sweat on it, now touchscreen doesn't work but everything else does.

 

[IAmSixNine]

Re: htc one m9 touchscreen not working due to sweat

Treat it like normal liquid damage, pop it in a bag of rice for a day or two and see if it helps.

 

[srkmagnus]

Re: htc one m9 touchscreen not working due to sweat

I agree with the post above. There's moisture that needs to be dried out - you won't be guaranteed that it'll work properly again, but it's worth a shot.