Here are some steps to troubleshoot and possibly fix a bent charging port on your laptop:
- Carefully inspect the charging port. Check to see if it is bent or damaged.
- Perform a Google search to see if there are any direct instructions from your laptop’s manufacturer.
- Gently straighten any bent pins by using certain unlock tools, tweezers, or small flathead screwdriver.
- Choose the correct adapter. Always make sure you use one with the proper specifications for your laptop.
- After ensuring the correct adapter is being used, apply gentle pressure to the port, while carefully inserting the USB-C power adapter.