Why Bother Removing Keyboard Keys? Fact: Keyboard keys can typically be removed and replaced without damaging the keyboard. This is often done for cleaning purposes or to replace a broken key. But ...

If you're sick of sticky keys slowing you down, you need to know how to clean sticky keys and make your keyboard as good as new.

With the keyboard unplugged or the computer turned off, use a microfiber cloth, either dry or swabbed with a small amount of isopropyl alcohol, or a premoistened cleaning wipe, to wipe the keys.

Don't forget to clean your keyboard once in a while! Here's how.

And all those crevices between a keyboard's keys are sure to catch crumbs. To remove any loose debris, iFixit's official in-house cleaning guide recommends using a can of compressed air.

And all those crevices between a keyboard's keys are sure to catch crumbs. To remove any loose debris, iFixit's official in-house cleaning guide recommends using a can of compressed air.

And all those crevices between a keyboard's keys are sure to catch crumbs. To remove any loose debris, iFixit's official in-house cleaning guide recommends using a can of compressed air.