Maintaining the cleanliness of your mouse and mousepad is not only crucial for hygiene purposes, but it can also enhance your device's performance and lifespan. The process is remarkably straightforward and can be done with a few household items. Here's a step-by-step guide: 1. Start by disconnecting your mouse from your computer to avoid any accidental clicks or potential damage to the device during cleaning. For wireless mice, switch off the device. 2. Take a microfiber cloth and lightly dampen it with lukewarm water. It's important to ensure that the cloth is not soaking wet to prevent water from seeping into the mouse's inner components. With regards to the mousepad, you can soak it into lukewarm water, and if needed add a tiny amount of (non-aggressive) soap. 3. Gently rub the cloth across the surface of the mouse, carefully working your way around buttons and scroll wheel. For a mousepad, follow the same procedure, but ensure to cover the entire surface. Avoid the use of the following substances when cleaning your mouse and mousepad:*- Alcohol - Isopropyl - Cleaning detergents These substances can be too harsh and may lead to the deterioration of the surface (coating), especially on our mice. Damaging this coating can negatively impact your device's longevity and performance. By following these simple cleaning practices, you can help keep your mouse and mousepad in optimal condition, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable user experience.
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