Reassemble the remote. Once all components are clean and dry, carefully reassemble the remote control. Make sure everything fits back into place securely to avoid any issues with functionality.

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A TV remote control is one of the most handled objects in your home. It's probably ready for a quick cleaning. Here's how to do it safely.

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