What can I use to clean my white Apple Watch 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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How do I get my white watch band white again?

How to Clean a White Rubber Watch Band
  1. Toothpaste: Put a dab of toothpaste on your watch strap and rub it in a circular motion with your thumb and forefinger to remove stains.
  2. Baking Soda and Vinegar: Using a little vinegar with the baking soda kicks up the cleaning power while remaining free of harsh chemicals.
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Does the white Apple Watch band stain easily?

A white watch band may look great on your wrist at first, but it stains very easily. It also can be stained permanently. Remove a white watch band before working out, and spot clean it regularly to prevent it from becoming a sickly yellow or dingy brown.
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Is the white Apple Watch band hard to keep clean?

Helpful answers. It will get as dirty as anything else exposed to dirt, but white obviously shows it more easily than anything else. Fortunately it is easily cleaned. Read Cleaning and wearing Apple Watch - Apple Support and scroll down to "For all other bands, buckles, and closures"
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Can I clean my Apple Watch with alcohol?

Using a 70 percent isopropyl alcohol wipe, 75 percent ethyl alcohol wipe, or Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, you may gently wipe the exterior surfaces of your Apple Watch and your Solo Loop, Sport Band, Nike Sport Band, or metal band. Don't use on fabric or leather bands.
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How do I clean my nylon Apple Watch band?

Because it is not considered water resistant, Apple recommends not to use a lot of water when washing it. Although it isn't recommended, many people choose to soak woven nylon bands in warm water and scrub them with a soft-bristled toothbrush to get dirt out of all the grooves.
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Can I use nail polish remover to clean my Apple Watch band?

I have a white sports band. I had very bad staining that wouldn't come off with anything, even alcohol. I used acetone (nail polish remover) as suggested on another thread, and it looks as good as the day I bought it!
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Can you use nail polish remover on Apple Watch?

Answer: A: No, it's not safe. Acetone is a solvent. It will destroy the coating on the watch.
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How do you clean a silicone rubber watch band?

Fill a large cup or a small bowl with warm water and a few drops of dish soap. Submerge both parts of your silicone watch band for five minutes. If they float to the surface, you may have to weigh them down with a heavy object. Gently rub the watch band between your fingers if you notice discoloration.
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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 you get stains out of rubber?

2 Method 2 of 5: Removing Stains from Rubber
  1. Mix together a paste made from baking soda and warm water. ...
  2. Cover the stain with the baking soda paste and let it sit for 5 minutes. ...
  3. Scrub the paste off with a toothbrush and cleaning cloth. ...
  4. Reapply the paste with vinegar if the stain persists.
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Why does my Apple Watch Band smell like vinegar?

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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Can scratches be removed from Apple Watch?

Unfortunately, there's no way to remove scratches from the screen. This is one of the primary reasons why I get the stainless steel Apple Watches. They have sapphire displays that are much harder to scratch.
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How do you get scratches out of Apple Watch with toothpaste?

Try putting a small amount of toothpaste on a cloth and seeing it rubbing it on the scuffs helps to remove them. Do not use toothpaste or any other abrasive on your Apple Watch. It is possible that you have only scratched through the fingerprint-resistant, oil repellent coating.
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How do I clean my Apple Watch metal band?

Remove from your watch and wash in warm water with a little washing up liquid, just a little, rinse with warm water and pat dry, this should do no harm as it is stainless steel. I Just use a little warm water and a light scrub with a tooth brush or any medium bristle brush.
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Can you clean iPhone with nail polish remover?

Definitely don't attempt to clean your iPhone with acetone-based nail varnish remover, or any other solvent though. It would not only damage the screen but any residue that got inside the phone and onto the components could cause serious problems.
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Can you put Apple Watch bands in the washing machine?

It is not recommended to wash your Apple Watch bands in the washing machine. While Nylon material straps and bands can be washed in a washing machine, it is not the recommended approach.
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How do you clean a braided solo loop band?

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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How do I clean my Apple Watch band with baking soda?

Mix a tablespoon of baking soda in a bowl, slowly adding water until it becomes a thick paste. Apply the paste to the band and allow it to sit for 10-15 minutes. Rinse the band under lukewarm water until the paste is removed. This baking soda solution can also remove stains from the band and eliminate odor.
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Can I shower with Apple Watch?

The following can affect the water resistance of your Apple Watch and should be avoided: Dropping Apple Watch or subjecting it to other impacts. Exposing Apple Watch to soap or soapy water (for example, while showering or bathing)
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