# Will Cleaning Apple AirPods With Alcohol Damage Them?

> Time to clean your AirPods? You'll want to think twice before using rubbing alcohol, as it can cause irreparable harm to your favorite audio accessories.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1515488/can-you-clean-apple-airpods-with-alcohol-answer/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6787fc26e843c36d657f0fbe)
- **Published:** 2025-01-15
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #airpods #apple #alcohol #cleaning #damage #accessories #audio #before
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