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colten274 Author

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I have these black spots on my AirPods that are in side how do I get rid of them

How do I get ride of these black spots on my case

iPhone X, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 27, 2021 7:35 AM

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Limnos

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Posted on Apr 27, 2021 9:10 PM

Those look like magnetized dust (e.g., iron filings) to me. You might be able to gently rub it off with a slightly moistened cloth. Failing that, maybe a bit of masking tape (not something that will leave a residue on your case).

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