Tips to Clean Laptop Parts from Dirt and Dust


Posted November 6, 2020 by TurnerThomas

Cleaning a laptop is more tedious than cleaning a desktop since you have to clean the keyboard, the internals, screen, and case itself. Laptops are dust and grime magnets and should be cleaned for proper functioning and to avoid overheating.
 
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Cleaning a laptop is more tedious than cleaning a desktop since you have to clean the keyboard, the internals, screen, and case itself. Laptops are dust and grime magnets and should be cleaned for proper functioning and to avoid overheating.

Here are a few tips to follow:

Prevention is better than cure

Take precautions that may put your laptop at risk. Ensure proper storage of your laptop when not in use.

You may consider the following precaution measures as well:

Keep your laptops in a dirt-free area
Avoid leaving the laptop uncovered to protect your screen
Uninstall the programs that are not in use to make your laptop work faster
Ensure that you switch off the laptop when not in use and keep it out of reach to children
Start slowly

Plan the cleaning time for your laptop. This will save you the stress and expenses that you will incur from the dirt clogging up and making it work at a snail’s pace. You don’t have to stress it much, start by cleaning the outside parts of the laptop. You can use an isopropyl rubbing alcohol, this is an easy way and efficient since it evaporates immediately and prevents liquid from entering the laptop parts.

You can as well follow the following procedure;

Switch off the laptop and unplug it from the wall.
Mix a couple of drops of dawn, type of soap or any other dish soap, and cups of warm water together
Dip your microfiber cloth in the soapy mixture
Wring out and wipe down the outer surfaces of the laptop
Wipe out the surfaces after rinsing the cloth with clean water
Use a small pump

There are small lightweight pumps designed for cleaning laptops.  They are simple to use as you just press the power button and direct it a meter away from your laptop. It sucks off the small dust particles from your keyboard leaving it clean and looking like brand new. This will make the keyboards function faster than before and reduce the overheating of laptops when using. These small pumps are readily available and pocket friendly in any laptop selling stores.

Use a vacuum cleaner

Vacuum cleaners will make your cleaning more efficient especially on the inbuilt dust inside the laptop parts. Vacuum cleaners not only absorb dust but also blow away the stubborn stains on your laptop.  Computers vacuum cleaners help tackle small scale cleaning such as keyboards cracks and inside parts of laptops containing small dust particles. Vacuum cleaners help keep your keyboard functioning for as long as possible

These vacuum cleaners are not just accessories but necessary if you treasure your laptop and do not want to incur petty expenses from laptop repair services that are caused by the dust particles.

Dust particles are small though can cause serious or even total destruction of your machine. Whether you are using a personal or laptops provided at the workplace, you need to maintain it by regular cleaning off the dust particles.
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Last Updated November 6, 2020