Wipe away the crumbs, grime, and stains with these simple steps.
What You’ll Need:
Step 1.
Wet the Mousepad
Place the mousepad at the bottom of a clean sink or bathtub.
Wet the mousepad with warm water, then apply a small amount of soap.
Step 2.
Step 3.
Turn Over, Repeat, and Rinse
Flip the mousepad over and repeat the washing method on the back.
Then rinse off all of the soap until no bubbles remain.
Step 4.
Towel Dry
Lay the towel down on the floor, then place the mousepad on top.
Wrap the mousepad with the towel and gently apply pressure.
The towel will soak up excess moisture, which will speed up drying time and prevent mold.
Step 5.
Air Dry
Let dry in a well-ventilated area, but keep out of direct sunlight to avoid fading.
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Step 2.
Use a Disinfecting Wipe
To really cut down on germs on your mousepad, use adisinfecting wipe.
After wiping the surface, let it air dry completely.
If you have tendency to eat while you use your machine, shake off any crumbs into the garbage.
The mouse’s sensor can also become faulty if there is dirt underneath it.
Despite their daily use, mousepads can last for several years before they need to be replaced.