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Put some charcoal briquettes into your microwave to absorb the odor. Leave them there for a few hours.
How to Get Rid of a Burned Smell in a Microwave Oven
Place a bowl filled with lemon juice in your microwave. Heat the bowl for two or three minutes. After it's been heated, leave the bowl in the microwave for a few hours. After you have removed the bowl, wipe up and clean your microwave with a sponge and a cleaning agent.
Cleaning a Burnt Microwave
Clean out your microwave with hot water and soap. This is the classic method. You can also put a box of baking soda in your microwave. Make sure you close the door. Leave it like this for a day or two, then open the microwave door for one whole day.
How to get rid of burnt popcorn smell in your house?
Get a non-metallic bowl and fill with fresh lemon juice. Put it in the microwave for more than 5 minutes. Wipe down your microwave.
4Get more fresh lemon juice and do it again. Another odor remover is vinegar. Fill the small bowl about half full of vinegar and place it in the microwave.
Turn the microwave on and let it heat until it steams.
Once it has developed a good amount of steam, turn off the microwave and let it set for about 10 minutes.
Wipe out the microwave with water and a soft cloth.
Let your microwave air out as long as possible. If you can take it outside that will help.
If the odor lingers in your kitchen, try some of the remedies in our article about Removing Smoke Smells.
Removing Burnt Smell From Microwave
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