Ultimate Guide: How to Clean and Maintain Your Apple Watch Band for Hygiene and Longevity

2023-09-04 11:00:07
From the other day, there was an article on the Internet saying, “Apple Watch grows ‘dangerous bacteria’ such as Escherichia coli, investigation reveals | Forbes”, and I myself (Speaking of which, I haven’t washed my Apple Watch band recently. …), so I immediately removed it and washed it. According to the article, “Apple Watch and other wearable device bands have “shocking levels of bacteria”, but if you use them for a long time without washing them, they will get dirty. It’s obvious that it’s natural to have bacteria. I don’t think you need to be that nervous, but if you’re using a band made of washable material, it might be a good idea to wash it regularly. How to remove and attach the Apple Watch bandIntroducing how to remove and attach the Apple Watch band. First of all, how to remove the band of Apple Watch, this is easy. Press the release button and slide it sideways to remove it. In my case, the ease of extraction differed depending on the direction of extraction. If it feels stiff, try it in the opposite direction. When installing, slide the band to install. Do not force the band into the mounting opening. If you have trouble removing or attaching the band, press down on the band release button again. I tried washing the Apple Watch band with water! I immediately washed the Apple Watch band (Played Solo Loop). This time, for the time being, put a neutral dishwashing detergent in the washbasin and dilute it, and lightly rub it. Well, it’s an easy thought that if you’re neutral, you can do it. After that, the dirt and detergent were thoroughly washed away with water. As a result, yes, it was definitely dirty. The water turned a little brown, so to be honest, I felt like (Wow…I’m done…). So it’s a good idea to wash it regularly. *Please refrain from taking pictures. By the way, I wash my clothes and underwear every day, but the band of my Apple Watch, which I wear every day, also gets dirty. Washing too often might damage the band, so I’d like to wash it in a timely manner while watching how dirty the band is. Apple does not recommend washing the band with water. Please try it at your own risk depending on the material. That said, if you’re using your Apple Watch in a pool or in the ocean, you may not have much resistance to washing it with water. Apple’s official band care method for Apple Watch Apple’s official band care method for Apple Watch is as follows. For leather bands: Wipe the leather part of the band with a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with clean water. Do not soak the leather band in water. Leather bands are not water resistant. Let the band dry thoroughly before attaching it to your Apple Watch. Do not store the leather band in a hot and humid place exposed to direct sunlight. Leather usually develops a sheen during daily use. Also, contact with substances such as perfumes, insect repellents, oils, lotions, and dyed materials (such as denim) can cause color changes. Apple Watch and bands may discolor or fade over time. For Solo Loops, Played Solo Loops, Sport Bands, Sport Loops, Ocean Bands, Alpine Loops, Trail Loops: Wipe the band clean with a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with clean water. You can also use a mild, hypoallergenic hand soap to clean these bands. Wipe the band dry with a soft, lint-free cloth before attaching it to your Apple Watch. Bands in this category have the impression that they can be washed with water, but please try them at your own risk. For all other bands and buckles: Wipe the band clean with a soft, lint-free cloth. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with clean water. Wipe the band dry with a soft, lint-free cloth before attaching it to your Apple Watch. Source: Apple
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