Tap water can leave stains on your stainless steel.

Pour 2-3 tablespoons of vinegar onto a microfiber cloth if you don’t want to spray your stainless steel. [4] X Research source

You can use paper towels, microfiber cloths, and even an old piece of clothing to wipe off vinegar. Make sure they are clean and lint-free to prevent streaking.

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