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Dirty AirPods: Here’s How You Can Clean AirPods At Home Easily Without Damaging

(Last Updated On: January 7, 2023)

So it’s been a few months, and your AirPods Max has lost its luster. Even your closest friends will flinch in disgust at the sight of the caked-in earwax and discolored ear tips when you try to share your music with them. We advise routine in-ear cleaning if you wish to prevent this. Regular care will not only keep your AirPods clean, but it will also keep them looking good for a lot longer. It’s time to put on your working shoes. Also Read | AirPods But No iPhone? Here’s How You Can Pair AirPods With Any Android Smartphone

How To Clean Your AirPods Max

Step 1: Don’t run your AirPods Max under water.

Step 2: Make use of a lint-free, soft, dry cloth.

Step 3: In the event that your AirPods Max comes into contact with anything that could result in stains or other damage including detergents, shampoos, conditioners, lotions, perfumes, solvents, detergents, acids, or acidic foods, insect repellant, sunscreen, oil, or hair dye:

  • Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth that has been softly dampened with fresh water to clean them.
  • Wait till they are completely dry before attempting to use them.

Step 4: Make sure no liquid enters the openings.

Step 5: Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects to clean your AirPods Max.

How To Clean Your AirPods Max’s Cushions And Headband

Step 1: Mix 1 tsp. (5 mL) of liquid laundry detergent with one cup (250 mL) of water in a clean container.

Step 2: The ear cups’ cushions should be taken out.

Step 3: When you clean the headband, hold your AirPods Max upside down to prevent liquid from flowing into the headband attachment point.

Step 4: Soak a lint-free cloth in the soapy water mixture, wring it lightly, and then gently rub the cushion and headgear for one minute each.

Step 5: Wipe cushions and headgear with an extra cloth lightly dampened with fresh water.

Step 6: Use a gentle, dry, lint-free cloth to dry the cushions and headband, making sure to get rid of any extra moisture.

Step 7: Let it dry on a flat surface for at least a day before putting the pads back on and using your AirPods Max again.

How To Clean The Case Of Your AirPods Max

Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean your smart case. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with isopropyl alcohol. Let the smart case dry. Do not clean the smart case with rough materials.

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By Shweta Srivastava

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