Computers are now an indispensable part of life and work, in this era of one computer per person, the computer's cleanliness has gradually become a problem, people tend to ignore our hands often touch the keyboards are clean. It is also becoming a hygiene problem, today Xiaofan teaches everyone to clean their keyboards! Take a look! Let life and work environment be more neat and hygienic.
How To Take Care Of Your Computer Keyboard? 5 Tips To Clean And Maintain Your Computer Keyboard
1. Pat the keyboard
Turn off the computer and remove the keyboard from the mainframe. Put a newspaper on the table, turn the keyboard down, about 10 cm from the desktop, pat and shake. You'll find a lot of "stock" coming out of the keyboard: in addition to dust, there are biscuit crumbs, coffee grounds, rubber shavings, hair strands, etc.
2. Blow off the debris
Use a hairdryer to blow into the gaps in the keys to remove any debris, then turn the keyboard upside down again and give it a shake and a pat.
3. Scrub the surface
Some people use a damp rag to clean their keyboards, thinking that it will be clean and that there is no need to use a special computer cleaner.
However, although a wet wipe can remove some of the stains and viruses from the keyboard, most of the viruses remain on the keyboard and continue to harm the health of the computer user. At the same time, the moisture in a wet rag is likely to seep into the crevices of the keyboard under the pressure of the scrubber, causing oxidation or rusting of keyboard parts.
The advantage of using a special cleaner for computers is that its foaming cleaning method does not scratch the surface of the computer, nor does it penetrate into the interior of the keyboard to destroy the protective layer, and it thoroughly kills viruses and bacteria to protect human health.
4. Disinfection
After scrubbing the keyboard clean, you may wish to dip it in alcohol, disinfectant or pharmaceutical hydrogen peroxide for disinfection, and finally use a dry cloth to dry the surface of the keyboard can be. In addition, if you use alcohol on the computer to "care", in the killing and sterilization at the same time, it is likely to corrode the protective layer of the keyboard surface, making it less sensitive.
5. Clean thoroughly
If you want to give your keyboard a thorough cleaning, you will have to remove the caps of each key. The keycaps on a normal keyboard are removable and can be pried off with a small screwdriver or an earring spoon, working from the corners of the keyboard area towards the middle of the keyboard, one by one. To avoid forgetting the position of the keycaps, it is a good idea to take a picture of the keyboard layout with a camera or make a sketch. After removing the keycaps, soak them in a detergent or disinfectant solution and carefully scrub the base of the keyboard with a lint or disinfectant paper towel.
How can computer operators avoid keyboard poisoning?
First of all, to develop good personal hygiene habits, you should wash your hands before and after using the computer; it is best not to rub your eyes or pull out your nose after using someone else's computer until you have washed your hands; do not eat while operating the computer.
Secondly, it is best to buy a plastic cover for the keyboard film and cover it on the keyboard before using the computer and replace it regularly to reduce the chances of keyboard contamination and spreading diseases.