Think twice before wiping down your devices with Windex and paper towels.

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For a deeper clean, lightly dampen a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol and carefully clean around the keycaps. Avoid soaking the swabs or letting any liquid drip between the keys. Cleaning putty can ...