How do I clean the laptop screen?

Contents:
  • Than to clean the laptop screen?
  • Special care products
  • Folk remedies
  • Than you can not wipe the screens?
  • Useful advices:

Depending on the conditions of using electronic devices, dust accumulates on screens of monitors, televisions, tablets, laptops, greasy fingerprints and other contaminants appear. This leads to a deterioration in image quality and a breach of the brightness of the screen, increased eye fatigue, which means that it can be one of the factors that harm your health. Gone are the days when the tables were bulky monitors with glass protection, which could be cleaned even with a windshield wiper. LCD monitors can not be cleaned horrible, so in this article we will answer the question: "How to clean the laptop screen and what tools to use?"

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Than to clean the laptop screen?

Cleaning the LCD monitor and displays on cathode ray tubes is different, because they use various protective and anti-reflective coatings. Therefore, different means and methods of cleaning must be used for different types of screens.

If you have 3 dust particles on your display, then any dry cloth or paper napkin can cope with them, and the cotton pad will do the trick too.

Important! All materials for cleaning the screen from simple dust must necessarily be dry. If you use wet wipes, there will be a stain on the screen, which means you have to do a wet cleaning, which will take much longer than removing dust.

To clean the screen from dust, dirt and grease stains, there are 2 ways:

  1. Use special tools to clean the surface of screens.
  2. Cleaning with folk remedies.
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Special care products for the

technology A number of companies engaged in the production of screen cleaning products offer a wide range of materials. All of them differ in the set of substances used, and also in the way they are used. You can buy a special care product in every computer store or on the Internet.

Consider some special tools and techniques to clean your laptop screen at home.

Cleaning Wet Wipes

This product is suitable for all types of monitors, including the ideal solution for the care of the laptop monitor, plasma panels, scanners and any LCD screens. In addition, it is also possible to use cleaning wipes to remove dirt from various glass surfaces.

Important! This tool not only provides effective care and allows you to clean the laptop screen with little effort. Wet wipes do not contain abrasive substances, which can damage the display, and also eliminate static electricity.

The way of application is quite simple. To ensure that there are no stains on the surface to be treated, wipe it twice:

  • first with a damp cloth;
  • then - it's the same, but after it dries a little.

A set of wet and dry napkins

The combination of wet and dry napkins is very effective for the two-stage cleaning of LCD screens: televisions, monitors, laptops, tablet computers, plasma panels: the

  • is moist and impregnated with a special composition;
  • dry - removes moisture and dirt from the surface.

Important! Napkins have antistatic effect. Applying them in the kit, you will easily achieve a good result without divorce, and cleaning the laptop screen does not take a lot of your time.

Microfibre wipes

This product is intended for collecting dust, removing stains and grease stains from flat, sensitive surfaces( CDs, LCD screens, etc.) without the use of additional chemical reagents.

Features of this tool:

  1. Universal dry napkin made of cut fiber "Microfiber".Micro-cutters in the fabric create a capillary effect that allows tissues to attract dust, dirt, various microorganisms and bacteria.
  2. Suitable for multiple use because the product can be washed.
  3. To remove dust, use a dry microfibre cloth.
  4. To remove stains and stains - moisten the napkin with water or a special neutral solution.

Important! Chemicals should not be used together with a microfibre cloth.

A comprehensive approach to the

The best choice for fast and high-quality maintenance of the display technology is the use of a microfibre cloth wipe and a special spray sold in the kit.

When purchasing a special liquid, remember the following rules for its use:

  1. It can not be sprayed onto the laptop display.
  2. Apply directly to the napkin.
  3. Before cleaning the laptop screen, dust the dust with a dry cloth and then wipe the display with neat movements, avoiding strong pressure.

Important! To prevent accidental scratches, remove the bracelets, rings and watches from your hand.

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Folk remedies

If you do not have the opportunity or desire to purchase special napkins, bottles, cans, then you can use folk remedies to clean the displays.

Microfibre cloths

In this situation, prepare one wet rag, and the second - dry. Use them to clean the laptop screen, it is recommended as follows:

  1. Take water not from the tap, but drinking.
  2. Put water on the napkin so that it is slightly damp.
  3. Beware of accidental water ingress on the laptop keyboard, as well as in the junction between the matrix and the frame.
  4. All cleansing movements should go from bottom to top, and not vice versa.

Soap without additives and dyes

Suitable for children or household. Together with soap for cleaning, take a lint-free and soft material, cotton pads are quite suitable. Use soap to clean the screen of dirt as follows:

  1. Remove dust from the display with dry cotton pads.
  2. In a small container, collect warm water.
  3. Soak the lint free material or cotton pads in the water.
  4. Pull them out well, soap a piece of soap.
  5. Wipe the display with a soap solution in a straight line, both vertically and horizontally.
  6. Clean a set of pads, soaked in water and well pressed, wipe the screen from soapy stains.
  7. Repeat procedure until complete disposal of soap solution.

Important! If you decide to clean the laptop screen in this way, consider its disadvantages as well - it's impossible to provide antistatic protection.

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Than you can not wipe the screens?

To clean the displays, you can use more than one tool, but combine all of the above drugs, but go to the procedure wisely.

You can not:

  • use products containing alcohol, since all modern monitors have an anti-glare layer, and under the influence of alcohol it can dissolve;
  • apply a tool for washing windows and dishes, windshield wipers, acetone, washing powder, soda and other household super-tools;
  • use paper towels, toilet paper, since the solid particles of wood contained in them can damage the display;
  • take for cleaning wet wipes used for personal hygiene, since the composition of such products is harmful to screens;
  • use wet clothes or sponges as wipes;
  • clean the display with a dry rag or sleeve;
  • spray the applied mixture directly onto the monitor.
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Useful advices:

  1. Before cleaning the screen of a notebook or other electrical appliance, disconnect it from the mains. On the dark display, dirt and work results are better visible after cleaning the display.
  2. To remove dirt from the joint of the screen and the housing, take a cotton swab on the stick.
  3. Do not press on the display when cleaning. The LCD matrix can not survive because it is soft and sensitive.
  4. Use only clean, new material for each procedure.
  5. Do not switch on the device until the screen completely dries.
  6. To keep the display of any device clean, do not touch it with your fingers.
  7. For devices with a touch screen, use a special film that protects against dust and dirt, as well as from mechanical impact. For devices of this type, always carry a small cloth made of microfiber.
  8. Clean the laptop monitors, based on the conditions of their use and the degree of contamination. Too frequent cleaning is harmful, since the protective coating of the screen is not permanent.
  9. To prevent dust from passing through the slit of the notebook, place a thin, soft cloth under the cover when closing it. If you temporarily do not use the device( go on vacation), then cover the monitor with a cover( cloth or polyethylene).

We hope that taking advantage of our advice, you will make the screen clean and enjoy the unsurpassed color saturation. In the process of work, remember the safety precautions. Beautiful, bright, saturated to you images!