How to clean your PC - iFixit Repair Guide

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1. Step 1 Finalize your personilazation settimgs
  If you want to keep your documents open, go to Windows Logo Key (Start) go to Settings > System > Power & Battery > Lid & Power button Controls > On Battery > Power button and set it to Hibernate.
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2. Step 2 Press the power button
  Press the power button to hibernate your PC.
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4. Step 3 Clean a port
  Insert a cotton swab inside the port that you wish to clean and take all the dust off
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5. Step 4 Clean the air vents
  Insert a cloth into the air vent and then take it off
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Conclusion

To power on your device, follow Step 1 in reverse order

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