{"id":1170,"date":"2011-08-15T22:18:13","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T12:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=1170"},"modified":"2011-08-15T22:20:39","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T12:20:39","slug":"clean-up-your-keyboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/clean-up-your-keyboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Clean up your Keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you eat at or around your computer?  If so your computer keyboard is probably full of all sorts of muck and will be due for a good clean out.<\/p>\n<p>For starters, turn your computer off, unplug the keyboard and turn it unside down giving it a gentle tap&#8230;you may be surprised to see exactly how much dust, crumbs, hair and other gunk falls out.<\/p>\n<p>The next step is to grab a can of <a href=\"http:\/\/dicksmith.com.au\/product\/N1078\/crc-air-brush-can\" target=\"_blank\">compressed air<\/a> from a computer retailer or electronics store and spray along the rows between the keys, this will also remove a lot of the lose build up.<\/p>\n<p>If your keyboard is still looking dirty after this there are further steps you can take which will require a little more time.  Check out the video tutorial below.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5FjYEpTVw3Y?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you eat at or around your computer? If so your computer keyboard is probably full of all sorts of muck and will be due for a good clean out. 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