Clean Stainless Steel With Warm Water
01 Wipe Surfaces With a Microfiber Cloth Moistened With Warm Water
Warm water and a cloth will be sufficient for most routine cleaning. This is the least risky option for stainless steel, and plain water really is your best cleaning option in most situations.
02 Dry the Surfaces With a Towel or Cloth to Prevent Water Spots
This is very important since minerals in water can leave marks on stainless steel.
03 Wipe in the Direction of the Metal When Cleaning or Drying
This will help prevent scratches and create a polished finish on the metal.
 
Cleaning With Dish Soap
For cleaning that needs a little more power, a drop of mild dish detergent and warm water can do a great job. This combination will not damage your stainless steel and it’s generally all you need to get the tougher dirt off.
01 Add a Few Drops of Dish Soap to a Sink Full of Warm Water
Another option is to put a small drop of dish soap on a microfiber cloth, then add warm water to the cloth.
02 Wipe Everything Down
Wipe down the stainless steel with the cloth, rubbing in the same direction as the grain in the metal.
03 Rinse
Rinse the surface thoroughly after washing away the dirt. Rinsing will help prevent staining and spotting due to soap residue.
04 Towel-Dry
Towel-dry the metal to prevent water spots.
 
Cleaning With Glass Cleaner
Fingerprints are one of the biggest complaints about stainless steel. You can take care of them by using glass cleaner. 
01 Spray the Cleaner Onto a Microfiber Cloth
You can spray directly on the stainless steel, but this can cause drips and may waste the cleaner.
02 Wipe the Area in a Circular Motion
Wipe the area to remove fingerprints and stains. Repeat as needed.
03 Rinse and Towel-Dry
Rinse Thoroughly, Then Towel-Dry the Metal Finish
 
Cleaning with Stainless Steel Cleaner
If you have stains that are difficult to remove or scratches on the surface, a stainless steel cleaner may be a good option. Some of these cleaners remove stains and protect against scratches They can also be used to polish surfaces.
Read and follow the directions carefully, and be sure to test the cleaner in an inconspicuous spot first. When you’re done, rinse the area thoroughly and towel dry.