Cleaning your Gadgets
Cleaning, dusting, sanitizing, disinfecting are some of the terms we are more than familiar with now. Cleaning your gadgets, especially your workspace (now that ‘work-from-home is the new normal) is presently all-important primarily because -
It checks the spread of illnesses through contamination
Dusting is the foremost and integral part of cleaning your PC, laptop, headset, and other accessories that are placed on your working table. Dusting hinders the building up of microorganisms on these surfaces and safeguards you from allergies too.
The system runs smoothly
When you are to manage your office to-dos from home, it’s not at all an easy thing to do! A well-fed internet connection and a smoothly functioning system is a prerequisite for you to carry out your task. Cleaning is crucial in this context because whenever food or other dust particles seep underneath the laptop’s keypad or the keyboard of your monitor, your system is screwed and your work too! The same logic applies to the other peripherals of your workstation.
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Some cleaning tips
Tips to clean your keyboard -
That’s the peripheral your hands are mostly in touch with, aren’t they? Therefore, it is one of the firsts that need to be cleaned among all other gadgets in your working arena. To remove the dust and dirt from between the keys, turn the keyboard upside down and shake it firmly but carefully! The next best thing to do is using a can of compressed air - it will shoo off the stubborn dust particles.
Monitor cleaning
Do not forget to turn off your system and unplug it completely before beginning the cleaning process! Screen cleaning wipes are specially designed to clean the monitor of your PC or your laptop screen. Any cleaning liquid and cleaning material is not recommended to clean the LCD screens of your computer.
Cleaning the other peripherals, even your optical mouse is equally important. Besides cleaning, you need to be particularly careful about one thing - liquid spills! Some liquid spills might prove to be fatal; you may not be able to handle it at home. It’s therefore advisable to keep you water bottles and coffee mugs at a safe distance!
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