To clean the walls and glass door of a microwave oven, you can follow these steps:
Unplug the microwave oven: Safety is essential when cleaning any electrical appliance. Make sure the microwave is unplugged before you begin the cleaning process.
Remove any loose debris: Check the interior of the microwave for any loose food particles or debris. Wipe them away with a damp cloth or sponge.
Create a cleaning solution: Mix a solution of equal parts water and vinegar or use mild dish soap. You can also add a few drops of lemon juice for a fresh scent.
Clean the interior walls: Dip a sponge or cloth into the cleaning solution and use it to wipe down the walls of the microwave. Pay extra attention to any areas with stubborn stains or food splatters. If there are particularly tough stains, you can let the solution sit for a few minutes to loosen them before wiping.
Clean the glass door: Dip a clean sponge or cloth into the cleaning solution and gently scrub the glass door. Be careful not to use too much force or abrasive materials that could scratch the surface. If there are any stubborn stains, you can use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for glass surfaces.
Remove and clean the turntable: If your microwave oven has a removable turntable, take it out and wash it with warm, soapy water. Rinse it thoroughly and dry it before placing it back in the microwave.
Wipe the exterior: Use a damp cloth or sponge to wipe down the exterior of the microwave oven. Pay attention to any buttons, control panel, or vents. Dry it off with a clean cloth.
Reassemble and plug in the microwave: Once everything is clean and dry, reassemble the turntable (if applicable) and plug the microwave oven back in.
Remember to always consult the manufacturer's instructions for specific cleaning recommendations for your microwave oven, as different models may have slightly different cleaning guidelines.