How to properly clean your keyboard and mouse

Some computer users don't realize certain things effect the performance of their computer. Having too much dust build up can cause a few subtle problems. If your keyboard has build up dust or particles under and in between the keys, this will cause them to stick. When they stick you will end up with duplicate letters or missing letters.

Battery Operated Hand held Vacuum Cleaner

Using a small battery operated-powered vacuum cleaner, you are going to vacuum between the keys of the keyboard . You are going to put a little isopropyl alcohol on it so you can clean any grimy buildup that has accumulated on the keys as well as kill some germs.

You are going to put a little isopropyl alcohol on it so you can clean any grimy buildup that has accumulated on the keys as well as kill some germs.

With a clean cloth or a cleaning wipe with a little cleanser such as Windex on it, you are going to wipe the body of the mouse top, bottom and sides. Don't forget to wipe the cord to the mouse.

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djeff37 said:

	... Those are some a couple good techniques on cleaning the keyboard...
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January 19, 2010
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Rob said:

	... Mine are way over due for a cleaning, Thanks*****
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January 31, 2010
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jmarwayne said:

	... I am constantly battling keyboard grime, thanks for the reminder to clean it.
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November 07, 2010
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