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How should I clean a laptop display?

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Cliff Spradlin Seattle

To clean a glossy or matte display or a monitor, use a soft cotton cloth. For dust, wipe the screen gently. To clean fingerprints or other schmutz off a screen with an antireflective coating, place a small drop of dish liquid on a moist soft cloth and gently remove the dirt. Wipe off soap residue with a wet soft cloth. If the screen doesn't have an antireflective coating, you can use a glass cleaner. Don't let water or cleaner drip on the keyboard or seep behind the display's frame.

Where should I apply water sealant on wooden deck boards?

S.R. Rowland Woodbridge, VA

Apply the sealant to the top and all edges and sides you can reach. Sealing the top is critical because it gets the greatest weather exposure and the most foot traffic. To minimize cracks or prevent them from forming, apply a ...

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