How to clean your Galaxy Buds3 series

Last Update date : Aug 25. 2025

1. Preparing before cleaning

To clean your Galaxy Buds3 series safely, prepare the following.

  • A soft, lint-free dry cloth
  • Cleansing water
  • Paper towel
  • Soft brush
  • A small cup
  • Distilled water
  • Soft cotton buds

Things to prepare before cleaning.

Let's clean up

2. Cleaning the earbuds

To keep your Galaxy Buds3 and Buds3 Pro performing at their best, remove any debris regularly.

Step 1. Dip a soft brush into a cup of cleansing water.

Step 2. Gently brush each port for about 15 seconds.

Be careful not to scrub the sensor surface with the brush, as this may cause scratches.

Step 3. Wipe off any moisture with a paper towel, and repeat this process three times.

Step 4. Rinse the soft brush with distilled water, then brush again and wipe dry.

*Be careful not to scrub the sensor surface with the brush, as this may cause scratches.

Step 5. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away dust from the sensors, and blades.

*Keeping the earbud blades clean helps maintain the responsiveness of touch commands.

Step 6. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away dust and foreign materials from charging contacts on both earbuds carefully.

Step 7. Let the earbuds dry completely before use.

3. Cleaning the charging case

For optimal charging performance, keep the charging case clean as well.

Step 1. Dip a cotton bud into a cup of distilled water.

Step 2. Gently wipe the charging contacts inside the cradle using the damp cotton bud.

Step 3. Use a dry cotton bud to remove any moisture.

Step 4. Leave the case open and let it dry completely, then check if it charges properly.

Note:

  • Ensure all moisture is removed after cleaning with water.
  • If the earbuds are not charging properly, try cleaning the charging contacts again following the previous steps.
  • Do not clean the product with alcohol, organic solvents (e.g., acetone), or other chemicals, as this may cause damage.
  • Clean any foreign substances with the moistened cotton bud only once.

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