How To Clean Earphone Tips
Dampen a paper towel or clean cloth with rubbing alcohol.
How to clean earphone tips. To clean remove ear tips from earbuds then gently wipe away dust and oil with a dry cloth andor use warm water and mild soap to remove buildup. Avoid using sharp objects like a toothpick or craft knife to clean your AirPods. Or purchase a set of ear tips that has a double layer of silicone like this set.
Posted February 28 2016. If your earphones have silicon covers you need to clean them first. Add the tips and allow them to soak for at least 30 minutes.
Take them out after about 40 seconds and squeeze them with a napkin. Mix a solution of one part dishwashing liquid and five parts lukewarm water in a small bowl. Clean the entire surface of the ear cups and the rest of the headphones.
On 2282016 at 130 PM W-L said. It took me like 3 times and they came out really good. Once you have allowed them to soak for a while use a cotton swab to gently wipe any dust or debris that might be present on the tips.
Do this on both the ear cups in areas like fabric folds and the main headphone unit. If there is dust or wax caught in the mesh grab a clean soft-bristled toothbrush and gently brush the mesh. Without touching your surrounding skin.
If your earphones have tips remove the tips first so you can thoroughly clean them and the earphones as well. Hold your earphones with the mesh side facing downwards. If you believe your earphones deserve a deep clean take them to a professional.