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title: How do I charge my ShowerStar?
description: Charge your ShowerStar for 4 to 6 hours before use with a USB Type-C cable. Follow our simple guide to get started. No plumber needed.
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# How do I charge my ShowerStar?

To charge your ShowerStar, connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the device's charging port and plug the other end into a 5V DC power source.

**Follow these steps to charge your device:**

1. Power on your ShowerStar.
2. Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the ShowerStar.
3. Connect the other end to any 5VDC phone charger or USB power source.

![ShowerStar with the USB Type-C charging cable connected to the charging port](https://touchgrid.com/hs-fs/hubfs/knowledge-base/2026-08/showerstar-usb-c-charging.png?width=420&name=showerstar-usb-c-charging.png)

If you'd like to watch a video instruction, please click [ShowerStar Charging Instructions](https://vimeo.com/1030267794?fl=pl&fe=sh).

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