How To Clean Titanium iPhones

Apple is using titanium for the latest high-end iPhones, but what’s safe and best to use for cleaning iPhone 16 Pro and 15 Pro? Whether you just got your new phone or it’s been dirty for a while, let’s look at how to clean titanium iPhones with step-by-step do’s and don’ts. Something new with the titanium frame of the iPhone 16 Pro and 15 Pro is that Apple says the “oil from your skin might temporarily alter the color of the outside band.” If you’re using your titanium iPhone without a case, fortunately, that’s easy to fix by wiping it down with a slightly damp microfiber cloth. Below we’ll also cover how to safely clean and disinfect the rest of your iPhone 16 Pro and 15 Pro.

How to clean titanium iPhone 16 Pro and 15 Pro

• Don’t use cleaning sprays (no bleach, no hydrogen peroxide, etc.)
• Don’t submerge your iPhone into cleaning products
• Don’t use compressed air
• Don’t leave cables plugged into your iPhone when cleaning

Best items to clean titanium iPhones

• Clean microfiber cloth or similar
• 70% isopropyl alcohol or 75% ethyl alcohol
  • Spray on your cloth first, not on your iPhone, or use an alcohol prep pad
• Slightly damp cloth

Steps to clean your titanium iPhone 16 Pro and 15 Pro

1. Apple says to power off your iPhone before cleaning it
2. Make sure it’s also unplugged from cables or accessories
3. Wipe down your iPhone with a clean microfiber cloth
   • Slightly dampen your cloth with water if needed
   • Apple says a slightly damp cloth will remove fingerprints and slight discoloration on the titanium frame of the iPhone 16 Pro or 15 Pro
4. To disinfect iPhone, use 70% isopropyl/ethyl alcohol on your cloth and wipe down your device
5. Gently use a flosser pick to break up and remove tough-to-reach spots – make sure to not poke at or through the grilles, mics, or other important components

Apple highlights you should “clean your iPhone immediately if it comes in contact with anything that might cause stains or other damage — for example, dirt or sand, ink, makeup, soap, detergent, acids or acidic foods, or lotions.”

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