How To: Fix laptop screen scratches

You paid a lot of money for and now your worried your computer screen is ruined with scratches. Just open up your bathroom cabinet and you will find everything you need to get your trusty computer screen shining like new.

Getting rid of scratches on your laptop is easy with a few household items.

You Will Need

* Toothpaste
* A soft, lint-free cloth
* A cotton ball
* Petroleum jelly

Step 1: Place toothpaste on finger

Squeeze a small amount of toothpaste onto your fingertip.

Use paste – not gel.

Step 2: Rub toothpaste on scratches

Rub the toothpaste over the scratch in a circular motion for a few seconds.

Step 3: Wipe off area

Wipe the treated area with a soft cloth.

Step 4: Apply petroleum jelly

Put petroleum jelly into the scratched area with a cotton ball.

Step 5: Wipe clean

Wipe the area clean with a lint-free cloth.

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