Here's How to Safely Clean Your AirPods

Apple recommends cleaning AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max with gentle, mostly dry methods.

Approved supplies include a soft lint-free cloth, cotton swabs, and mild disinfecting wipes used sparingly.

Avoid soaking, harsh chemicals, abrasive materials, and excess moisture to prevent damage.

The article also notes alternative tools, like Fun-Tak, that can help remove earwax from speaker mesh.

Proper cleaning can improve sound quality, hygiene, and the longevity of expensive headphones.