For lasting protection against fingerprints, a screen protector made of tempered glass or plastic with an anti-fingerprint coating can be installed. This restores or improves the oleophobic properties of the screen, as the original factory coating can wear off over time.
An oleophobic coating kit can be used to restore the oil-repellent layer on the screen. This liquid forms a transparent, durable layer that adheres to the glass. This makes the surface smoother, which makes cleaning fingerprints and smudges much easier.
Regular cleaning with a special microfiber cloth is an effective method for removing fingerprints and smudges without causing scratches. For stubborn dirt, apply a suitable cleaning spray to the cloth, never directly to the screen, and wipe gently.
A simple but effective way to prevent fingerprints from appearing on the screen is to wear thin rubber gloves during operation. This prevents skin oils from transferring to the glass surface and keeps the screen clean at all times.
An oleophobic (oil-repellent) coating is a microscopically thin layer applied to the screen. This layer repels oils from the skin, making fingerprints less likely to stick and the screen much easier to wipe clean.
A screen protector made of tempered glass or plastic not only offers protection against scratches, but often also has its own oleophobic coating. This is an effective way to renew or improve the anti-fingerprint properties of a device.
Microfiber cloths are ideal for cleaning touchscreens. The soft, fine fibers effectively remove grease and dirt without damaging the screen surface or leaving scratches. Always use a clean, dry cloth for best results.
It is crucial to avoid cleaning products containing ammonia, as these can damage the oleophobic coating and affect the screen. Instead, use sprays specifically designed for electronic screens for safe and effective cleaning.
At Dytos, we understand that each industry has specific requirements for touch solutions. That's why we offer a wide range of products and services designed to meet these diverse needs.
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Dytos, in collaboration with EETI, invites you to an exclusive, hands-on workshop designed to give you a competitive edge in the world of touchscreen solutions.
Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Time: 09:30 - 14:00
Location: Dytos HQ, van der Waalsstraat 50, 2721KX, Zoetermeer
