Laptops, display monitors, screens and keyboards easily pick up dust, dirt, crumbs and finger prints. And of course germs. Keep them clean and disinfected by regularly using Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes to wipe down all hard non-porous surfaces, and when allowed, screens and displays.
As the Clorox® Expert Disinfecting Wipes are bleach free, you can use them to clean and disinfect the screen too.
Use a non abrasive cleaning solution, diluting isopropyl alcohol (not rubbing alcohol, as it may contain oil) into a solution of 50% alcohol and 50% with distilled water water (or purified/bottled water). You could also buy a cleaning solution that does not contain bleach, ammonia, or vinegar.
First Lysol will leave a residue on your screen which will make the display blurry. If you use a wipe not specifically designed or intended for electronics, you might want to gently wipe the screen with a soft (preferably microfiber) cloth while it is still damp.
Using a Clorox wipe, while not recommended, won't damage the display panel part of your screen, which sits under the glass, unless excess liquids seeped in somewhere along the edges or bottom.
For more thorough cleaning and sanitizing of high-touch devices, you'll be happy to know that the Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes you love can be used on most remote controls, game controllers and phones.
Also, Leanne Stapf of The Cleaning Authority says that using store-bought glass cleaners (like Windex or Clorox disinfecting wipes) on flatscreen TV screens is a big no-no. "These products contain harsh ingredients like alcohol and ammonia, which can damage the panels of the screen," says Stapf.
PDI's Easy Screen® Cleaning Wipe was specifically developed for use on touchscreen equipment, and PDI performed extensive testing on touchscreen materials to confirm compatibility. Its 70% IPA formula is the most referenced formula in equipment manufacturer's instructions for use.
Don't use household disinfecting wipes on your computer screen. The same goes for your old T-shirts that you've saved from the last time you had to help a friend paint their walls. Save that for the next time you have to wipe down the bathtub, not your computer screens.
What Can I Clean on My Monitor? Use a “screen-cleaning cloth” or a “soft cloth with IPA (or water)”. Avoid ethanol, rubbing alcohol, and bleach, which can damage the monitor's surface. For the best results, clean your screen with a slightly dampened cloth, ideally a microfiber one—do not spray directly on the screen.
Can I use an eyeglass cleaner to clean my monitor screen? It's not recommended to use eyeglass cleaner on your monitor screen. Some eyeglass cleaners have chemicals that may harm the screen coatings or anti-glare properties.
Clean the LCD screen of the monitor or laptop with a soft, clean microfiber cloth and water. Apply the water to the cloth, then stroke the cloth across the display in one direction, moving from the top of the display to the bottom. Remove moisture from the display or LCD screen quickly and keep the display dry.
Wash. Wash screens and frames with a solution of warm water and dish detergent. (A mixture of one part vinegar to three parts water will also do the trick.) With a soft-bristled brush, scrub both sides of the screen.
One of the biggest mistakes you can make is to use common household cleaning products like Windex, Dettol Trigger Spray Kitchen, and Lysol All Purpose Cleaner among others. This is because these cleaning products contain strong chemicals like alcohol, ammonia, and acetone which can damage the TV screens permanently.
Disinfectant wipes like the ones Clorox makes should generally be fine on keyboards. Apple just relented on this last week after years of recommending against cleaning agents in all forms. Make sure to wipe gently, of course. But if you have those wipes lying around, you should feel safe to use them.
Laptops, display monitors, screens and keyboards easily pick up dust, dirt, crumbs and finger prints. And of course germs. Keep them clean and disinfected by regularly using Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes to wipe down all hard non-porous surfaces, and when allowed, screens and displays.
You'll need a dust-free cloth, such as a microfiber wipe. If you can't get the job done with just a cloth, one of the best cleaners for most screens is distilled water, as it doesn't contain added chemicals.
The best way to clean your computer screen is to use a small quantity of distilled water applied with a clean, lint-free cloth. But never put water or any liquid directly on the screen, or else excess liquid may drip inside the device and cause irreparable damage.
Don't ever use cleaning items like bleach, glass cleaner, cleaning wipes, ammonia, or toilet paper on a computer screen as it could cause damage to the display. Use a combination of distilled water and vinegar (sprayed into a microfiber cloth) to get a streak-free clean.
Electronic wipes will help remove contaminates and trap dust, both of which could affect the functionality of your devices. So, do yourself a favor, save the bleach wipes for the counter and invest in our electronic wipes. We're sure you'll love them.
At most, experts said you can use a solution of 1 part distilled vinegar to 5 of 6 parts water. Or, many experts say, never use rubbing alcohol. And never hand sanitizing gel, which tech experts say can damage your devices.
Using a 70 percent isopropyl alcohol wipe, 75 percent ethyl alcohol wipe, or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, you may gently wipe the exterior surfaces of your AirPods Max. Don't use on the knit mesh canopy and ear cushions of your AirPods Max. Don't use products containing bleach or hydrogen peroxide.
You should never use baby wipes on a TV screen – however easy to grab and apply they might seem. 'Baby wipes are meant to be used on a baby, moisturizing and sometimes with oils – the last thing you want to apply to your TV screen,' says cleaning expert Tricia Holderman.
Keeping your phone clean and sanitized with Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes and periodically disinfecting it when needed is easy and helps prevent the spread of illness during cold and flu season and all year long.