Sunday, June 19, 2011

How to Maintain Your Touch Screen Phone


Touch phones are phones with touch screens which enable you to use the screen to perform the tasks that you would have performed on a keyboard. Touch phones make life much easier, considering their ease of use and the numerous features that they offer. They are very delicate so for one to make them last longer, one will need to take good care of them in terms of maintenance. Since the fingers are always on them, a lot of dirt often accumulates, making the device look horrible, but with the tips below you should be able to maintain your touch phone.

1. The first thing you should do is to make sure that you try as much as possible not to use dirty fingers on your touch screen. Using dirty fingers will easily cause scratches on the screen, so to avoid this try to make sure your fingers are clean when using your gadget.

2. Just like any other electronic device, always detach your touch phone from sockets before cleaning and make sure you switch it off.

3. Then dampen a microfiber cloth if you have one or a cotton cloth with distilled water and use it to wipe your gadget gently. It is okay to use a dry cloth if you are just doing a regular cleaning, but if the dirt has built up, you may need to use a wet cloth. Remember to wipe your touch phone dry.

4. If you have dirt in the inside of your touch phone, then you may need to open up the parts that you can, but try not to open the screws especially if you are not a technical person to avoid damage. Blow out the dust.

5. After you have done the cleaning, make sure it dries properly, then put back the parts and switch it on.

Your gadget is now good to use. There are some things that you should never do, like spraying any kind of liquid cleaner solution on your touch phone, as some solutions contain dangerous chemicals that may destroy the protection and sensitivity of the touch screens. On top of that, the liquid may escape and enter the device and as electricity and water are not friends, you may lose your gadget due to a short circuit. With all these tips above I believe you will have no problem maintaining your touch phone and making it last longer.

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