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Not Turning on a New Phone for Two Years

torrevieja · 2024-03-28 23:28:08

I bought a Nord one plus phone two years ago at thhe time i didnt need a phone and the phone i have is still working away, I have charged it once in all this time but never put a sim card in it or even opend it is this bad for the phone or should i even put the sim card in and add a few apps THanks

29-03-2024 12:28AM

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torrevieja

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I bought a Nord one plus phone two years ago at thhe time i didnt need a phone and the phone i have is still working away,
I have charged it once in all this time but never put a sim card in it or even opend it
is this bad for the phone or should i even put the sim card in and add a few apps
THanks

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#2 29-03-2024 01:00AM

Akrasia

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It's not good to leave a lithium ion battery fully charged for long periods of time. Better to leave it 50% discharged

Chomsky(2017) on the Republican party
"Has there ever been an organisation in human history that is dedicated, with such commitment, to the destruction of organised human life on Earth?"

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