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Homes & Gardens
Ashley Chalmers

Experts share tips for cleaning dust from your PC – or laptop – without compressed air

cleaning a laptop

If you’ve had the recent thought that you should probably clean your computer but don’t have the necessary tools, we get it. It’s a common reason people put off properly cleaning their devices. If you don’t have a can of compressed air, what are you supposed to do?

As it turns out, there are plenty of options – and plenty of reasons to avoid compressed air, which can be both wasteful and harmful if used incorrectly. With the guidance of some of our go-to cleaning experts, we explored the alternatives to cleaning our computers with compressed air. The good news? There are plenty of options! And some of them are already in your home right now.

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