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Remove grease and debris to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your microwave. Getty Images / Jason Finn Fun fact: Similar to the lint trap in your dryer, or the filter in your air ...

If your microwave is in desperate need of a scrub, there's no need to fret. Here are a few tips on how to clean the everyday appliance. Lindsay Jones is the Product Brand Manager for Maytag Brand.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Of all the nooks and crannies in our kitchens, the inside of the microwave may be the grimiest.

When you do finally get around to cleaning the microwave, you’ll find that it’s a simple task — once you know the secret to doing it with very little effort on your part. To break down the steps ...

Over-the-range microwaves have filters that need regular care. You should clean grease traps regularly and replace charcoal filters after 6 months.

If you have an over-the-stove model microwave, you likely have a filter. You might even have two! Here's how often you should clean (or replace) them.

Have you ever popped a bowl of spaghetti sauce in the microwave, only to discover it looks like a crime scene by the time you pull it out? It’s not your cooking skills—it’s physics! Microwaves heat ...

Remove grease and debris to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your microwave. Fun fact: Similar to the lint trap in your dryer, or the filter in your air conditioner, your microwave also has ...

Fun fact: Similar to the lint trap in your dryer, or the filter in your air conditioner, your microwave also has a filter that needs to be cleaned out, too. Some folks might not know about microwave ...