How to Get Bad Smells out of a Microwave

Place 4 teaspoons (20 ml) of white vinegar in a microwave-safe bowl with water and microwave on high for 6 minutes.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Place 4 teaspoons (20 ml) of white vinegar in a microwave-safe bowl with water and microwave on high for 6 minutes.

    Leave the solution in the microwave to steam for an hour and then wipe the insides.

    Clean the microwave with soap and water. /images/thumb/b/bb/Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg/v4-550px-Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg /images/thumb/b/bb/Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg/v4-300px-Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg An alternative is to place a bowl of white vinegar in the microwave
    -- without turning on the microwave
    -- and allow the vinegar to sit there until the odor is gone.

    Then clean the microwave with soap and water.

    Another alternative is to clean the microwave's interior with soap and water, then wipe down the insides with a cloth moistened with water and white vinegar.;

Detailed Guide

Leave the solution in the microwave to steam for an hour and then wipe the insides.

Clean the microwave with soap and water. /images/thumb/b/bb/Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg/v4-550px-Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg /images/thumb/b/bb/Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg/v4-300px-Get-Bad-Smells-out-of-a-Microwave-Step-1-preview.jpg An alternative is to place a bowl of white vinegar in the microwave
-- without turning on the microwave
-- and allow the vinegar to sit there until the odor is gone.

Then clean the microwave with soap and water.

Another alternative is to clean the microwave's interior with soap and water, then wipe down the insides with a cloth moistened with water and white vinegar.;

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