Leave the screen to completely air dry before turning it on again.Going in circles helps avoid leaving streaks. Using the second dry microfiber cloth, dry off and polish your screen.Wipe down the screen to remove any remaining dust, dirt, or fingerprints. Do NOT spray it on the screen or computer. You don’t want it wet enough that it might drip. The cloth should be just slightly damp to the touch. Spray or wet the microfiber cloth with your screen cleaning solution.Use the Q-tip to get into the tight corners where the bezel meets the screen to get any wedged in dust or dirt.With the canned air, spray it into any tight spots that look like they have dust in them.This will remove the loose dust and dirt. Use the dry microfiber cloth to wipe down the entire screen, the bezel or outside edge, and the back of the screen.This is to prevent damage or injury to you or the screen if some liquid should somehow make it to the electronics. Turn off your monitor and unplug it from the power if possible.So why not keep it clean and clear? Easy to read What shows up there is ultimately why we use theĬomputer in the first place. The computer screen, or monitor, is your view Magic eraser if the keyboard or computer case is especially dirty.If you’re not comfortable with cleaning electrical contacts, skip this. (Optional for deep cleaning around electronic parts. Your screen cleaning solution will work too. For the rest of the computer, any cleaning solution meant for hard surfaces will work.You can buy screen cleaning fluid, or you can make a mix of about a half-cup of water and a half teaspoon of white vinegar or two drops of a gentle dish soap like original Dawn. Do NOT use anything with ammonia or alcohol in it. There is a kind that has very pointed ends which are great at getting into the bezel edge and other hard to reach places. One to dampen and one to keep clean and dry. Two clean, dry microfiber clothes or soft lint-free cloth.Safety, let’s get on to cleaning the physical parts of the computer. Now that you’re sufficiently prepared for Keeping the can upright also prevents the propellant from coming out as a burst of liquid, which could cause damage to your computer. The propellant can cause frostbite-like burns to your skin. Never spray it on yourself, and always keep the can upright when using it. When using canned air, follow all the instructions on the can.If you’re cleaning computers every day, these metals can build up in your system and damage your health. Plus, the dust can contain traces of heavy metals like mercury or lead. The dust mask is to prevent you from inhaling the dust. The glasses will help protect your eyes from any debris that may get blown into them. They also can have moisture and grease in the air stream which can cause a short circuit in your computer.
Ordinary air compressors can use too much pressure and dislodge small computer components. Do NOT use an air compressor that is not specifically designed for use with computers.Under pressure, for you and your computer. But there are some safety concerns when using air To remove loose dust and dirt, nothing beatsĬanned or compressed air.
Your cloth was only slightly damp, maybe 5 minutes or so. In the extreme case, it can even result in death.Īlso allow your computer enough time to completelyĪir dry before reconnecting power and turning it on. That can cause a short circuit in your computer or make an electrical connection between you and the computer causing you pain and possibly severe injury. Water and most liquids are excellent conductors of electricity, so even the smallest amount of it will conduct electricity.
Water, or liquids, and electricity do NOT mix. It should only be damp enough to just know that it is Always dampen the cloth, cotton swab, or magic eraserĪnd use that to clean. Never apply liquid cleaners or water directly For some new laptops this is not possible unless you open the case of your laptop. Remove the laptop battery if possible.Unplug the power cable from the wall and unplug the power block or converter from your laptop.Turn off your laptop through your operating system, like you normally would.Drain residual electricity by pressing and holding in the power button for about 20 seconds.Drain off any static electricity by touching a metal part of the case, not any of the components inside.Turn off the computer through your operating system, like you normally would.
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