Laptop Screen Cleaning Tips

A laptop screen tends to accrue dust, fingerprints, and marks from various daily activities. Regular laptop screen cleanup helps to reduce strain on eyes while carrying out precious work activities. Various screen cleaning products are available in the market but while choosing considers ammonia or alcohol-free cleaner as they responsible for screen degradation. Instead, one can go with less expensive cleaners like cotton balls, soft cloth or mop with a homemade solution.

Cleaning steps:

• Read the manual of a laptop or computer for any cleaning product limitations.

• Turn off the device and keep the screen open in a wide angle. Extend a clean and heavy towel on the base to cover the keyboard.

• Clean the laptop or desktop screen with a cotton cloth or swab to eradicate dust particles.

• Prepare a solution for cleaning using 50% distilled water and 50% white vinegar in a spray bottle.

• Spray a solution on soft cotton cloth or swab and wipe the screen in gentle circular direction.

Try to avoid few things:

•  Do not spray cleaner directly on the screen; it may possible to leak through the frame and damage inner electronic part.

• Do not clean the screen with rough cloth or figures.

•   Do not press cotton swab on the screen otherwise, the solution may flow down into the frame of screen or keyboard.

• Do not overuse, it is ideal to use once in a week only to keep the screen clean.

Laptop Screen Repair- Easy Troubleshooting Methods

A laptop is mostly used tech device now days and quite expensive as well. The screen is the most delicate part of it and can damage easily due to hard external force. But many times any damage on external screen leads to no output on it does not mean the problem lies with internal hardware as well. Laptop screen repair is considered as major task and the technician needs extensive knowledge of the subject. 

But at initial level you can troubleshoot with easier steps and rectify problem so, it will be easier to approach technician with exact cause. Few of laptop repair stores offers free diagnose but many not so, basic troubleshooting can save your potential time along with money. 

If the power light is glow then try to press caps lock button on the keyboard few times. If the button light glows and turned off then you can be sure that the problem is limited to external screen or display and not with the internal system. Then try to adjust brightness from low to high if you will be able to see display within it then the lightning is not sufficient to clearly seen screen of laptop. If these methods will fail then connect with external monitor and if you will be able to see the display then surely considered that problem lies only with external display and not with internal hardware.

Laptop Keyboard Cleaning Tips

Laptop keyboards are bit different from desktop keyboards and difficult to repair or replace. Hence, it need cleanup to remain in good condition for longer time.

·        Good quality protective guard for keyboard helps to prevent dust particles and reduces its wear and tear.

·        Wash your hands before continuing to play with keyboard to avoid dirt on it.

·        Many people use it for playing games and violet keys when got excited while playing. So, frequently used keys tend for wear & tear hence; pay attention towards it.

·        Use of canned air can remove dust particles if require any alternative then dryer can also be used but in cool mode with blowing cold air.

·        Avoid eating or drinking near laptop as foreign particles can drop into gap between keys. Spilling of water or any other liquid can cause serious penalty. 

Many keyboard repair stores are available in the market but few maintenance tips can lead to save money on repairs or replacements.

Tips to make iPhone faster

Whether possess iPhone 4s, 5s, 6 or 6s, it may possible to slow down its performance by prolonged use. But device cleaning habit can act as a maintenance activity for an apple. Here are some tips to clean your iPhone to make it faster. Go to settings after that select general setting and next click on storage & iCloud usage.

 •Delete rarely used applications: Open home screen, press on rarely used application until wobbles. A cross will appear on top just click on it and an application will get deleted. It will be easier to delete it from manage storage in usage menu. A list of applications will be appeared with the space it has consumed.

•Delete photos, video and music: Especially photos and videos occupy most of the storage space as the most files are big in size. All the files can be backed up using iCloud and iTunes.

•Deletion of old messages: Messages consumes a lot of space not necessarily text messages but all other with photos and videos you received or sent. Space can be released by deleting an entire series of selected messages. 

•Always close applications running on background: Applications running in the background also consumes space especially if some bulky open apps. Hence, just tap on home button twice and swipe unused apps to finish multitasking of device.

•Eliminate cache and other junk files: Safari caches can slow down your device. To clean it up manually go to settings then choose safari in which you will get an option of clear history and website data.

To solve all iPhone problems an authorized or local apple repair stores are present the performance of the device can improve if we take care of it.

DIY iPhone Water Damage Repair Tips

Do not get panic if anyone plunged an iPhone into water, just follow few simple steps and their device can be saved.

·        Do not turn on iPhone after getting contacted with water damage or moisture. It can be the topmost reason of dead phone. If you try to turn on device in moisture situation then it can cause short circuit which will result in motherboard damage.

·        Try to put iPhone out as soon as possible from water and wipe it away from outer side of phone.

·        A special 5 point screwdriver is available to remove two bottom screws of iPhone. These are available for 4, 4s & 5 only.

·        Remove motherboard, battery and other components if they are exposed to moisture or water damage.

·        Clean all those components with a solution contain rubbing alcohol. But make sure you are doing it very carefully.

·        After cleaning, place all those components well inside of closed plastic container for 24 to 48 hours with application of silica gel.

·        If back of iPhone is not possible to remove then place entire phone in silica gel.

·        Reassemble all parts after removal from container and turn it on. I will work. The recovery has success rate of 90-95%.

·        If the screen shows cloudy after turning on, it means iPhone screen need to be replaced.

If still iPhone is not turning on, then visit to any apple productrepair store or authorized apple store.

DIY tips for laptop screen repair!

Are you thinking that life of laptop ends when the screen goes dead? It will be difficult to work on cracked screen; of course, it depends on a size of crack always. I am pretty sure that after reading this article you will be able to replace the screen of the laptop in a just hour with a lower price than official service.

•Remove plastic or rubber covers from the bottom or corners of a laptop screen.

•Remove screws under plastic or rubber cover using tweezers.

•Use a plastic opening tool to pop off clips attached to the parameter.

•You will get screws attached to the clip; remove it using a screw driver.

•Just pop the screen out and put flat on a keyboard. The screen is still attached to a keyboard with wires so do not pull out completely from the keyboard.

•Inside video cable connector is covered with a clear tape to secure it. Remove that strip with tweezers or fingers. 

•Carefully unplug the screen. You can use tweezers for it.

•Remove old damaged screen and replace with new one.

•The screen is surrounded by plastic or metal bezel, just be careful while replacing the screen as it can break if not handled properly.