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got a minute give your headphones or earphones a good clean to keep them sounding their best and also they've been in your ears before you start cleaning check the manufacturers website for any special instructions or techniques dampen a soft cloth with warm water and some dish soap if your earbuds or headphones have removable plastic tips or pads take them off and clean them separately obviously you want to avoid any liquid going into the electronics themselves wipe down each component with the cloth including the wire and dry thoroughly if there's lots of grime on the mesh try scrubbing gently with an old toothbrush mounting putty will also lift dirt in those small spaces just repeat it a few times a low concentration hydrogen peroxide or rubbing alcohol can also help dislodge dirt but use it sparingly and always dry thoroughly afterwards in San Francisco I'm Alexis Avedis with CNET