[Best of 2020] How to Prevent Coronavirus by Cleaning Your Smartphone and Computer TODAY!
We're continuing an annual tradition of counting down our top 10 articles of the year. The following article was originally published in March and is #6 in our countdown. See #7 here.
I've been getting questions about a safe way to clean your phone with all the fears surrounding the Coronavirus. Thanks to Apple, we have a new way.
In the past, phone manufacturers warned us to NOT use bleach, vinegar, alcohol or disinfectant wipes from companies like Clorox or Lysol on the screen of your phone. The reason was that these chemicals can destroy the oleophobic coating that your phone uses to help fight fingerprint smudge. You could use these products for the back and sides, but not the screen—good luck trying to clean your phone and not getting any of that stuff on the screen.
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