iMac/MacBook

When cleaning the outside of your iMac, use a damp, soft, lint-free cloth to clean the computer’s exterior. Avoid getting moisture in any openings. Do not spray liquid directly on the computer. Do not use aerosol sprays, solvents, or abrasives that might damage the finish.

To clean the display on your iMac, use the cloth that came with your iMac, or another soft, dry cloth to wipe dust from the screen. If additional cleaning of the display panel or case is required use a soft, slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Don’t use window cleaners, household cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia, or abrasives to clean the display.

Warning: Don’t clean the screen with a cleaner containing alcohol or acetone.

How to disinfect the Apple internal or external keyboard, trackpad, and mouse

In order to properly disinfect these areas, you should use bleach-free disinfecting wipes* and follow the general rules below when disinfecting your Apple product.  Note: Do not use excessively damp cleaning wipes. You may need to squeeze the wipe to remove any excess dampness.

Do's

Be sure to turn off your Mac, unplug the power cord from the wall or power strip, and remove the battery from portables or wireless keyboards and mice, before you start the cleaning process.

Use a disinfectant wipe to wipe the area first, then use a damp, soft, lint-free cloth, and finally dry the area with another soft, lint-free cloth.

Don'ts

Do not use disinfectant wipes containing bleach or disinfectant sprays in general.

Do not use an extremely damp disinfectant wipe to clean the area. If you encounter a very damp wipe it may need to be squeezed to remove some of the excess liquid before use.

Do not allow the liquid from the disinfectant wipe to sit or pool on the area being disinfected for a long amount of time.

Do not use rough towels or cloths to dry the area.

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