Can you use eye glass cleaner on dry erase board?

Put some hand sanitizer on a piece of paper towel and wipe the Whiteboard down. Then use a water dampened piece of paper towel to wipe the residue off and then dry the Whiteboard off thoroughly with a soft cloth. Spray the Whiteboard with eye glass lens cleaner or with iPad/iPhone cleaner. Clean with a soft cloth.

Can you use eyeglass cleaner on a whiteboard?

By using a spray-on solution of glass cleaner, the whiteboard can be thoroughly cleaned. Simply spray the board and rub it with a microfiber cloth, then rinse with water. It's always best to avoid using an abrasive or caustic type of cleaners.

What is the best thing to clean a dry erase board with?

Again, a mix of isopropyl alcohol and water is the best solution to clean a whiteboard, but various other options work just as well. Using a cloth moistened with whiteboard cleaner is enough to keep a board clean if used every week. Warm soapy water, window cleaner, and peroxide also work well.

Is it OK to use Windex on dry erase board?

Yes, Windex can be used to clean a dry-erase board, but only on certain types of boards. For porcelain and glass dry-erase boards, Windex is an effective chemical-based cleaner. However, Windex can damage the surface of melamine dry-erase boards, so it is not recommended for these types of boards.

What not to use on a dry erase board?

DO NOT. Use abrasive erasers, cleaners, sponges or rags. Use a chalkboard eraser.

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Can you use alcohol wipes on whiteboard?

To put it simply, alcohol destroys the lubricating layer of your dry erase board. Yes, your whiteboard will look spotless, but after continued use, your whiteboard will eventually lose the ability to wipe clean.

Do Clorox wipes ruin dry erase boards?

Yes, Clorox wipes and other cleaning products (such as Windex) have the potential to ruin dry erase boards.

Can you use vinegar to clean a dry erase board?

You can add one teaspoon of vinegar per cup of water; use a microfiber cloth to clean the whiteboard. Paper Towel and Water: This is a quick, chemical-free way to clean the surface of your board, but may not remove old stains or ghosting.

Will Magic Eraser clean dry erase board?

Mr. Clean Magic Erasers: We used Mr. Clean as a dry eraser (no water added). Using the Magic Eraser is not a speedy process and requires you to rub firmly to remove persistent ghosting.

Can I use baby wipes to clean a whiteboard?

Baby wipes may not be the most ideal choice for whiteboard surfaces because their moisture may not be sufficient for effective cleaning of the whiteboard surface. Additionally, baby wipes usually contain gentle moisturizers that can leave residues or cause staining on the whiteboard.

Does hydrogen peroxide clean whiteboards?

Hydrogen Peroxide

To use it for cleaning your whiteboard, pour a few drops onto a clean cloth and swab the board until the markings have gotten cleared. For areas with persistent stains, you can rub a more generous amount of hydrogen peroxide on those spots.

What damages whiteboards?

Avoid the hard sponge or felt cleaning pads as they tend to smear the ink rather than wipe it which can lead to staining. Also avoid wet wipes and paper towels as they have a slightly abrasive finish which can damage the surface of the whiteboard.

How do you make homemade dry erase board cleaner?

One of the cheapest homemade dry erase board cleaners calls for vinegar and water. Mix equal parts of the two liquids and apply the solution to the whiteboard. For tough stains, allow the homemade cleaner to sit for a few minutes before wiping with a clean cloth.

Can I use Goo Gone on a whiteboard?

Use Goo Gone to revive tired whiteboards. When your whiteboard no longer wipes clean, give it a good cleaning with whiteboard cleaner or some Snap. Then spray a little Goo Gone on. Wipe it well and your board will be as good as new!

Why do whiteboards stop erasing?

While the dry erase marker typically wipes clean from surfaces, most whiteboards have a slight static charge to help the pigment stick to the surface. Over time whiteboards no longer wipe clean and can leave ugly stains and ghosted images.

Can you use soap and water on dry erase board?

To clean (on an as-needed basis), rinse the entire writing surface with soapy water and then dry with a soft cloth. To remove any permanent marker ink, use a solvent such as acetone, diluted rubbing alcohol or our own eco-friendly whiteboard cleaner formulated specifically for dry erase surfaces.

Can you use wd40 on dry erase board?

Sure, using WD-40 might temporarily remove those stubborn stains and markings that regular cleaning methods can't handle. But don't be fooled, my friend! It's not a long-term solution. In fact, it can actually make things worse!

What is the life expectancy of a whiteboard?

These boards can quickly become discolored with daily use, especially when they aren't properly cleaned. The discolored and stained boards can become difficult to write on and even more difficult to see from long distances. You need to replace these boards every few years if you plan on using them daily.

Is rubbing alcohol the same as isopropyl alcohol?

Isopropyl alcohol is pure alcohol and is a colorless liquid with a musty, sharp odor. There are no other ingredients in a bottle of isopropyl alcohol. By contrast, rubbing alcohol contains isopropyl alcohol among other ingredients, such as water. Most rubbing alcohol brands contain 70% isopropyl alcohol.

Can you use magic eraser on white board?

I've seen several of you mention using magic erasers as your whiteboard erasers, but didn't try it until this past week. WOW! I got a store brand magic eraser and it's doing a WONDERFUL job on my old marker board!

How do you clean a black glass dry erase board?

Use a regular whiteboard eraser, sponge, or cloth when cleaning the glass board. Make sure that whatever material you choose is free of dirt and debris to avoid scratching the surface of the glass and damaging it. Be aware of the effects of exposing the glass board under the heat of the sun when cleaning it.

How do you clean a whiteboard with Hairspray?

Spray a film of hairspray, let it soak in for a couple of minutes, then clean off with a good paper towel or cotton rag. You can use just plain soap and water to clean any stickiness left over, or better yet use a shampoo & conditioner combo with water to clean the hairspray off and lubricate the board for next time.

How do you make a whiteboard look new again?

Very stubborn stains can be removed with a little propyl alcohol. Or, you can prepare a mixture that is 50 percent tap water and 50 percent isopropyl rubbing alcohol. Wipe the whiteboard, then dry it off with a clean cloth to remove alcohol remnants—don't let alcohol dry on the board.