Hidden Dirt

Why your PC also needs a spring clean

Regularly cleaning your computer is crucial for the functionality and performance of its components.(Bild: YarikL - stock.adobe.com)

In many households, the obligatory spring cleaning has already begun. But there’s one thing that’s usually forgotten: the PC. Yet there are good reasons to clean your computer. Here, we’ll tell you why—and what you need to do it.

Cleaning is undoubtedly one of the least enjoyable leisure activities. People therefore focus on the essentials, such as floors and windows, and usually neglect computers, especially since they often spend their days hidden away under the desk.