How To Properly Clean Your AirPods
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By Britt Hawes/Sept. 3, 2022 12:56 pm EST
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At such a steep price, keeping your AirPods in pristine playing condition is important — you don’t want to have to replace them within months. With proper care, AirPods can last at least two years before needing a major battery replacement (via DeviceMag). During their lifespan, you can keep your AirPods playing at their very best by maintaining their cleanliness. Luckily, properly cleaning your AirPods is a lot easier than keeping up with the small earphones.
Use an alcohol wipe to clean your AirPods
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Having no luck in cleaning the speaker mesh? CNET recommends combining Fun-Tak Mounting Putty and wooden toothpicks to get at those hard-to-reach places.
Prevent earwax buildup for cleaner AirPods
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