{"id":16493,"date":"2025-08-31T13:35:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T13:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=16493"},"modified":"2025-08-31T13:35:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T13:35:48","slug":"how-to-clean-a-tv-screen-or-computer-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topat10.com\/?p=16493","title":{"rendered":"How to Clean a TV Screen or Computer Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"lead-in-text-callout\">We&#8217;ve all been<\/span> there: You moved your TV or computer monitor with bare hands and got it all greasy, or you splashed a bit of liquid on it in sports- or video-game-fueled excitement. How do you clean your screen? Read our guide below for pro tips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Interested in other screen-related information? Be sure to check out our list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/gallery\/best-tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best TVs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/gallery\/best-oleds\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best OLEDS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/gallery\/best-cheap-tvs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Cheap TVs<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/how-to-buy-the-right-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\">How To Buy a TV<\/a>. Interested in computer monitors? We have a guide to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/gallery\/best-computer-monitors\/\" target=\"_blank\">Best Computer Monitors<\/a> too. As usual, all our latest coverage is on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/category\/gear\/products\/televisions\/\" target=\"_blank\">our Televisions page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"paywall\">Tools of the Trade<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paywall\">While older, glass-fronted TVs were easy to clean with any anti-static rag and cleaner, you need to be more careful with modern screens, which aren&#8217;t protected.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr hdztbW responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-cGZhnX jwYQWO AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How to Clean a TV Screen or Computer Monitor\" class=\"ResponsiveImageContainer-eNxvmU cfBbTk responsive-image__image lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_1600%2Cc_limit\/How%2520To%2520Clean%2520Your%2520TV%2520Screen%2520or%2520Computer%2520Monitor%25202%2520source%2520Parker%2520Hall.png\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_120,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 120w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_240,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 240w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_320,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 320w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_640,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 640w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_960,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 960w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_1280,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 1280w, https:\/\/media.wired.com\/photos\/68b390dad2219fddd4dcfd23\/master\/w_1600,c_limit\/How%20To%20Clean%20Your%20TV%20Screen%20or%20Computer%20Monitor%202%20source%20Parker%20Hall.png 1600w\" sizes=\"100vw\"\/><\/noscript><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF kpqIso kpuElq caption__credit\">Photograph: Parker Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paywall\">The best method for cleaning off the small amount of dirt, grease, dust, or other muck that has accumulated on your TV? Ditch the solvent and just use <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Greenfound-Microfiber-Cleaning-Absorbent-Window-11-5\/dp\/B0DG2M5FNW\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/HJ99Tbj4dgEhtDLnr4vLe7nbWfzHEScRc4Ga2gtJ6AJfzPiWAe7ttEEbhDrFVJCcvXX86vqDA9fKDgJtp71RmQJvnswq8F97hXp9HDnwjfSWBXQ4aY1ikWaTGk3TnqmV3V2PFafJcpiTx3rZYHTKmxnRc7Nh6BhatqWGG2WLM9AgRbCN8vdetU54HBCkjTF4zUegrn8gZYCXMaHj5Sw8oN6h9DDN31RZbtVvhqEi3aQmj2yEM5v77ZbvuFuBk59iMvDzcEtZzDQqEyKc1APwXQofwrkhs6niY79Pnut2guCVAMiyUAatnHQGG2PUtgKx9ZEumT7xUXcv68UmzLYrnTFjoQCdirqwp2t6t2iAw2HQdbraN5&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/HJ99Tbj4dgEhtDLnr4vLe7nbWfzHEScRc4Ga2gtJ6AJfzPiWAe7ttEEbhDrFVJCcvXX86vqDA9fKDgJtp71RmQJvnswq8F97hXp9HDnwjfSWBXQ4aY1ikWaTGk3TnqmV3V2PFafJcpiTx3rZYHTKmxnRc7Nh6BhatqWGG2WLM9AgRbCN8vdetU54HBCkjTF4zUegrn8gZYCXMaHj5Sw8oN6h9DDN31RZbtVvhqEi3aQmj2yEM5v77ZbvuFuBk59iMvDzcEtZzDQqEyKc1APwXQofwrkhs6niY79Pnut2guCVAMiyUAatnHQGG2PUtgKx9ZEumT7xUXcv68UmzLYrnTFjoQCdirqwp2t6t2iAw2HQdbraN5\" rel=\"sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asin=\"B0DG2M5FNW\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"w050b-20\">a soft, dry microfiber cloth ($26 for 80)<\/a> to clean the display. Wipe in a circular motion, much like you would when brushing your teeth or cleaning your counters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">If things are too gunky for a clean rag to pick up, reach for some <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/MAXTITE-Type-Deionized-Water-Laboratory\/dp\/B08RF14GM2\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/mKseyLofgnunn3uxpgB8Qw8HR1M16jvEcKG5mti1J2Ly2PkonuGoy7jXWYj1Y52u2PttEkdjAhzZ7KYfUsiFCNonJFzA6rz3seu8kgHfpbpRRugwNy8rvRcsvWY5NP1KqVAdr4wu7bSHNzEizirAS8EZBoJdepDSSat2Cahcub5pPHKfoBRDhB6bMMLVUua8G5vtRfyj2NXBpiaFvwTHFe6rZ1BSyGuWynUvhJ8gVAJm8qDCp2TpjfEHAtVjpAcutoAmKKEEeKAesoAHVUfLP46ykYZEWQwUrEzs4dZWSgJSP3hG9prGcYofWTWw8269crra8GwPBMFxybawQwVnC4ThWpTwW71s&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/mKseyLofgnunn3uxpgB8Qw8HR1M16jvEcKG5mti1J2Ly2PkonuGoy7jXWYj1Y52u2PttEkdjAhzZ7KYfUsiFCNonJFzA6rz3seu8kgHfpbpRRugwNy8rvRcsvWY5NP1KqVAdr4wu7bSHNzEizirAS8EZBoJdepDSSat2Cahcub5pPHKfoBRDhB6bMMLVUua8G5vtRfyj2NXBpiaFvwTHFe6rZ1BSyGuWynUvhJ8gVAJm8qDCp2TpjfEHAtVjpAcutoAmKKEEeKAesoAHVUfLP46ykYZEWQwUrEzs4dZWSgJSP3hG9prGcYofWTWw8269crra8GwPBMFxybawQwVnC4ThWpTwW71s\" rel=\"sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asin=\"B08RF14GM2\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"w050b-20\">distilled and deionized water ($17 per gallon)<\/a>, which won&#8217;t leave spots or have impurities that can damage your screen. Put a little on the cloth and wipe, following up with a fresh dry rag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">In a worst-case scenario, you can add a <em>tiny<\/em> amount of <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01H7DFM32\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/4V7YJyp8h9anS3yFQVVSJNYGRwoo9HCtTnX19yT6ur3XpQcDJ1Yjbw7EuZDCK38LEQZPABp7ZcbXUTbJrkLcU61m4b66yAr1en2EhomfnWPyd7ZPkZnAg9P7v6vZ1LqGzpm5dPNBrzZaXJHv7Vg7Kpbf9TPDTmVM4fudh2ytXtH7Vz4Ubnssp7kdDMapuSkni8Vuo4rXTVRYu2d4PF1wPDnQX3TGYqtdutCSWNpWMe2nRn2nMr3Zt52WQ4sFH9VHfYucbj6xWLPy8kPadQTSmykUAhh7iaKdsU1DPVsoHB&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/4V7YJyp8h9anS3yFQVVSJNYGRwoo9HCtTnX19yT6ur3XpQcDJ1Yjbw7EuZDCK38LEQZPABp7ZcbXUTbJrkLcU61m4b66yAr1en2EhomfnWPyd7ZPkZnAg9P7v6vZ1LqGzpm5dPNBrzZaXJHv7Vg7Kpbf9TPDTmVM4fudh2ytXtH7Vz4Ubnssp7kdDMapuSkni8Vuo4rXTVRYu2d4PF1wPDnQX3TGYqtdutCSWNpWMe2nRn2nMr3Zt52WQ4sFH9VHfYucbj6xWLPy8kPadQTSmykUAhh7iaKdsU1DPVsoHB\" rel=\"sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asin=\"B01H7DFM32\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"w050b-20\">Dawn dish soap ($15 for 112 ounces)<\/a> to the water (read: add a drop to an <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Empty-Spray-Bottles-16oz-2Pack\/dp\/B08QM81BJV\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/EbxtFkHZLuQbEbvDkgXWVoGAx9jK4wgSwivMenZw1TP467SQdJ1F3KSoRj94NrjKL7ACsVVUsMWQDsoCpN5vtkCWA6PLs6LRDK2mYYfdqBYXprhcAi6JJLeMzx7yEQezSvW8uwHvbHgytXpBWj5DMhY29xMNbBZ1awyNbjZBVxsaWe2RDgHcn7FS62r6hLbZqyd8gsKPcv7vbMLvehwonNznWfty3PoEqzemMWjGw73wT6CXB2eGr6XhRHhpWZDDkmd4eCW84kpyy7WZTCVJdSz6ih8nhRjEbt535Hf4NE8H8bgfLC59VDWMXdrd8R25yZqrXKGGugenFMX1cwCd&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/cna.st\/affiliate-link\/EbxtFkHZLuQbEbvDkgXWVoGAx9jK4wgSwivMenZw1TP467SQdJ1F3KSoRj94NrjKL7ACsVVUsMWQDsoCpN5vtkCWA6PLs6LRDK2mYYfdqBYXprhcAi6JJLeMzx7yEQezSvW8uwHvbHgytXpBWj5DMhY29xMNbBZ1awyNbjZBVxsaWe2RDgHcn7FS62r6hLbZqyd8gsKPcv7vbMLvehwonNznWfty3PoEqzemMWjGw73wT6CXB2eGr6XhRHhpWZDDkmd4eCW84kpyy7WZTCVJdSz6ih8nhRjEbt535Hf4NE8H8bgfLC59VDWMXdrd8R25yZqrXKGGugenFMX1cwCd\" rel=\"sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" data-aps-asin=\"B08QM81BJV\" data-aps-asc-tag=\"w050b-20\">entire spray bottle [$8 for 2]<\/a>) and use that. If you do this, you&#8217;ll want to wipe a second time with distilled water, then again with a dry rag to ensure no residue is left behind. Remember: screens aren&#8217;t waterproof at the edges, so be sure to go lightly with water if you&#8217;re using it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">It is typically easier to see how dirty your screen is when it is off, so I recommend turning it off or unplugging it when doing a cleaning. Be careful not to press too hard when rubbing, as you can damage your screen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all been there: You moved your TV or computer monitor with bare hands and got it all greasy, or you splashed a bit of liquid on it in sports- or video-game-fueled excitement. How do you clean your screen? Read our guide below for pro tips. Interested in other screen-related information? 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