How To Clean Your iPod
As sleek and chic as your iPod is, you still need to take care of it!
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Sync, customize, clean, and troubleshoot your iPod without having to head to the Apple store with the advice in these Howcast videos.
You Will Need
- 2.0 Lint-free cloths
- Water
- Ipod Case (optional)
Steps
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Step 1
Remove attachments
Remove the headphones and all other attachments from your iPod.
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Step 2
Switch to hold
Switch the iPod to Hold so you don’t accidentally turn it on and off.
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Step 3
Dampen cloth
Lightly dampen a clean, lint-free cloth. Do NOT apply water directly to the iPod.
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Resist the temptation to use cleaning products that aren’t specifically formulated for iPods, which could damage yours.
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Step 4
Wipe iPod clean
Wipe your iPod clean with the damp cloth.
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Step 5
Dry with cloth
Dry it with another clean, lint-free cloth.
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Step 6
Purchase iPod case
Keep your iPod dirt-free by purchasing—and using—an iPod case.
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According to Apple, the 100 millionth iPod was sold in April of 2007.
