Does Apple Watch Sport loop get smelly?

To answer the question, out of all the various watchbands that Apple sells, many users find that the Sport Loop is the smelliest watchband out there. The band itself is very soft, and lightweight, which makes it the most comfortable watch band to wear without a doubt.
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Does Sport Loop get smelly?

The only downside I've found with the loop is that it also absorbs sweat so it will start to smell after awhile unless you occasionally wash it with a mild soap.
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How do I get the smell out of my Apple Watch sport band?

Wipe the band clean with a nonabrasive, lint-free cloth. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with fresh water. With these bands, you can also use mild hypoallergenic hand soap for cleaning. Dry the band with a nonabrasive, lint-free cloth before you attach it to your Apple Watch.
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Why does my Apple Watch band make my wrist stink?

Your watch band needs to be cleaned.

If you don't keep your watch band nice and clean, it can start to have bacteria buildup around the buckle and in the seams. Make it a habit to clean your watch band (like you would clean your silicone ring) every few weeks to reduce the chance of it developing a bad smell.
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How do I clean my Apple Watch sport Nike loop?

4. For bands that are not leather or fabric - such as Apple Watch bands , Solo Loop band, Sport Band, Nike Sport Band, or any metal band - Apple recommends using a 70% isopropyl alcohol wipe, 75% ethyl alcohol wipe, or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes.
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Is the sport loop waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof.
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Can you wash braided solo loop?

Wipe the Braided Solo Loop clean with a non abrasive, lint-free cloth. If you think it's necessary, you can lightly dampen the cloth with fresh water. You can also use mild hypoallergenic hand soap for cleaning.
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Do silicone watch bands smell?

Many watch companies use “rubber” straps that are actually made of plastic, or silicone rubber. The light vanilla scent is a good way of recognizing that you are getting a real Momentum rubber strap.
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Why does my watch smell like vinegar?

Sweat can smell like vinegar because of diseases such as diabetes, trichomycosis, and kidney disease, or because of hormone changes, certain foods, or skin infections. Sweat is released by sweat glands that are found throughout the body. These are the eccrine, apocrine, and apoeccrine glands.
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Can you shower with Apple Watch?

"Showering with Apple Watch Series 2 and newer is ok, but we recommend not exposing Apple Watch to soaps, shampoos, conditioners, lotions, and perfumes as they can negatively affect water seals and acoustic membranes.
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Why does my Apple Watch make my wrist itch?

Apple Watch and its bands are designed so that parts containing acrylates and methacrylates are not in direct contact with your skin. Another potential cause of discomfort is wearing your Apple Watch too tightly or loosely. An overly tight band can cause skin irritation. A band that's too loose can cause rubbing.
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How do you get the smell out of a nylon watch band?

Remove your band from the watch and place it in the bowl with a drop or two of soap. Let the band soak for a few minutes. Use the toothbrush to scrub any built-up dirt off the material. Rinse the band and let it air dry on a towel.
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Which is better sport band or sport loop?

The Sport Loop is more comfortable than the Sport Band because the size is fully customizable, which provides a perfect fit. It's so light that it feels like you're not wearing anything on your wrist. It gets soaked when you sweat.
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Why does my husband smell sour when sleeping?

Body odor at night rarely tops the list of serious health woes, but it can be embarrassing and disconcerting. Sour body odor when sleeping usually isn't a cause for concern, but the sweating could be a sign of benign hyperhidrosis or a more serious ailment.
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How do you get smell out of silicone?

One of the most common suggestions for getting smells out of silicone is to soak your silicone item in a 50-50 mixture of white vinegar and water for a while.
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How do I clean my Apple Watch silicone band?

Silicone: Silicone Apple Watch bands are water proof, so can be washed with warm water and hand soap. Avoid harsh cleaning agents as that may degrade the protective coating around the band.
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Does the White solo loop get dirty?

The Braided Solo Loop is not without some drawbacks.

Unlike a silicone alternative, the Braided Loop can get dirty more easily. It's an unavoidable truth, but at very least, you can wash it out with some dish soap.
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How do I clean my Apple solo loop?

For Solo Loop, Sport Band, and Nike Sport Band:
  1. Wipe the band clean with a nonabrasive, lint-free cloth. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with fresh water. ...
  2. Dry the band with a nonabrasive, lint-free cloth before you attach it to your Apple Watch.
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Can you shower with Apple Sport Loop?

Yes you can totally shower with your sport loop. You can even throw the sport loop in a washing machine - delicate wash would be best tho.
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Can you swim with Apple sport loop band?

Apple watch bands made with Silicone are waterproof, and it is the safest material to submerge under water for a longer period of time with no damage.
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Can you get the Apple Watch Sport Loop wet?

Can I shower with the sport loop band on an Apple watch? Answer: A: Answer: A: There is no problem with the Sport Loop, it will not become problematic but do heed the warning from julieda and in addition to the soaps problem consider water pressure.
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Do people like the Apple Watch solo loop?

I loved the solo loop as it truly was the most comfortable band and was my daily. Unfortunately a micro tear developed and it finally ripped after about 10 months. Another report comes from a Brazilian YouTuber March Will. His Solo Loop literally split in two.
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Which Apple Watch band is the most breathable?

The Apple Sport Loop is designed with tough workouts in mind. The nylon fabric is lightweight and breathable for ultimate comfort while you sweat. The skin side of the band is a soft material with built-in cushioning that helps wick sweat, and it's easy to get on or off with the included Velcro strap.
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