Every day, your iPhone case puts in a lot of effort to shield your device from dirt, drops, and scratches. However, even the nicest cases eventually begin to gather dust, stains, and fingerprints. The issue? The case material may be harmed by the rigorous cleaning techniques that many people employ.
Whether your iPhone cover is transparent, silicone, or hybrid, here's a safe, step-by-step method for cleaning it without damaging it.
Why Regular Cleaning Matters
- keeps your phone clean (you might be surprised to learn how many germs are in your phone case).
- stops stains and yellowing on clear or silicone cases.
- prolongs the life of your case, keeping it looking brand new.
What You’ll Need
- Mild liquid soap or dishwashing liquid
- A soft microfiber cloth
- A soft-bristle toothbrush or cotton swabs (for corners)
- Warm water
- Paper towel or dry cloth
Cleaning Different Types of iPhone Cases
1. Clear / Tempered Glass Cases
- Remove the case from your iPhone.
- Mix a few drops of mild soap with warm water.
- Use a microfiber cloth to gently wipe the inside and outside.
- For edges, use a cotton swab dipped in soapy water.
- Rinse lightly with clean water and dry with a lint-free cloth.
👉 Tip: Avoid alcohol or bleach — they can damage the anti-yellowing coating.
2. Silicone Cases
- Wash the case in warm, soapy water.
- Use a toothbrush to scrub stubborn stains (like ink or dirt).
- Rinse thoroughly and pat dry with a paper towel.
- Let it air-dry completely before putting it back on your phone.
👉 Tip: Avoid leaving silicone cases in direct sunlight for too long — it may cause fading.
3. Hybrid Cases (TPU + PC + Glass)
- Use a damp cloth with mild soap to clean each layer.
- Wipe corners and raised edges carefully.
- Dry completely before reassembling on your phone.
👉 Tip: Never soak hybrid cases fully in water, as it may weaken the adhesive between layers.
What NOT to Do
- Don’t use bleach, acetone, or harsh chemicals.
- Don’t scrub with abrasive sponges or sandpaper-like cloths.
- Don’t put your case in a dishwasher or washing machine.
Final Thoughts
Cleaning your iPhone cover is easy, but doing it correctly maintains its fashionable appearance and guarantees long-lasting protection.
Our cases at BLEO are made with premium silicone, 9H tempered glass, and anti-yellowing technology to ensure that they remain durable and fresh with minimal maintenance.
👉 Check out our collection of BLEO iPhone cases, which are elegant, modern, and simple to care for.