Lean how to clean both the stereo and earpiece speakers on your gear without risk of damaging them.
This could be a small paint brush or even a toothbrush.
Whatever you pick, check that it’s a super-soft option.
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Stiff bristles could accidentally damage your iPhone.
It’s important not to soak the entire brush.
You just want enough to do the job, not so much that you drip moisture into the phone.
trigger the damp brush lightly back and forth across the speakers to remove the dirt and debris.
Don’t use water instead of rubbing alcohol.Rubbing alcohol evaporates quickly.
So if you use the right amount, it won’t leak inside the iPhone and potentially cause damage.
Water lingers andcould cause problems.
This tape can be used to clean iPhone speakers, too.
Because it’s not too sticky, it’s great for picking up dirt without leaving sticky residue behind.
To clean this way, get some painter’s tape and tear off a small strip.
Compressed air can be a good first cleaning step or for finishing after using other options.
Try for 9-12 inches of distance between the compressed air and the speaker.
Anything closer and the powerful air could damage your iPhone.
Your speakers aren’t the only interior part of the iPhone that might need cleaning.
Headphone jacks can get the same sort of build up.
We’ve got some tips oncleaning out the iPhone headphone jackand fixing related problems.
That’s because a lot of gunk can build up in the speakers.
Cleaning the speakers will keep your iPhone in tip-top shape.
