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MicrowavesUnderstanding how microwave ovens work can help clarify the answer to these common questions. Microwave ovens cook food using waves of energy that are similar to radio waves but shorter. These waves are remarkably selective, primarily affecting water and other molecules that are electrically asymmetrical — one end positively charged and the other negatively charged. Microwaves cause these molecules to vibrate and quickly build up thermal (heat) energy.


How Do I Remove a Scratch From My Stainless Steel Microwave?
How Do I Remove a Scratch From My Stainless Steel Microwave?

Posted On: December 29, 2023
Removing a scratch from stainless steel can be challenging, but you can try the following methods to improve its appearance. Keep in mind that the success of these methods may vary based on the dep...[More]


How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Microwave?
How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Microwave?

Posted On: December 27, 2023
Removing a dent from a stainless steel microwave can be challenging, but you can attempt some methods to improve the appearance. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of these methods may vary based on ...[More]


Is this microwave still safe to use?
Is this microwave still safe to use?

Posted On: November 30, 2023
Hi I wanted to donate this gently used microwave my little brother used for ONE SEMESTER. It was brand new. .Since then it's been sitting in my basement after he moved back. I'm helping with donation...[More]


Looking to buy new fridge, oven and microwave
Looking to buy new fridge, oven and microwave

Posted On: November 23, 2023
Looking to buy new fridge (counter depth), oven and microwave(built in).Was hoping you all could give some recommendations on brands and/or models. Is it true to stay away from Samsung/LG with applian...[More]


What’s wrong with my microwave?
What’s wrong with my microwave?

Posted On: October 13, 2023
Recently started to do this when it's heating up something. Is there any hope of repairing it? Thanks :).Question from user Asd12_bleu at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:I searched up this problem on ...[More]


Samsung appliances stealing all my wifi
Samsung appliances stealing all my wifi

Posted On: October 10, 2023
I didn't choose these appliances but they're here and now they're sucking up all the Wi-Fi and I can't get my work done online anymore and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to disable them.It...[More]


Burnt food last night in the microwave and it's running normally today Is this part of it damaged -
Burnt food last night in the microwave and it's running normally today Is this part of it damaged -

Posted On: September 19, 2023
I burnt some Mac n cheese yesterday, and cleaned everything. I ran the microwave with some vinegar and some dish soap for a few minutes each to get rid of the odor. The microwave was functioning norma...[More]


Need help picking microwave
Need help picking microwave

Posted On: September 8, 2023
Hi all,.I'm trying to find a reliable over the range microwave (standard 30 x 17 x 16 in size). Had a Samsung 1.8 cu ft for 4 years and it just crapped out by developing the tendency of turning on the...[More]


Why is my microwave not turning on?
Why is my microwave not turning on?

Posted On: August 23, 2023
If your microwave is not turning on, there could be several potential reasons for this issue. Here are some common troubleshooting steps you can take to determine the cause and possibly fix the proble...[More]


How do I remove stains from the interior of my microwave?
How do I remove stains from the interior of my microwave?

Posted On: August 8, 2023
To remove stains from the interior of your microwave, follow these steps: Unplug the Microwave: Safety is important. Before you start cleaning, unplug the microwave to ensure there's no ri...[More]


What happened to my grandmother's microwave?
What happened to my grandmother's microwave?

Posted On: August 6, 2023
According to her it's a GE Café Series. The last thing cooked in it was a bag of microwave popcorn, during which nothing unusual was noticed. A hole was melted into the glass plate, w...[More]


What should I do if my microwave is sparking?
What should I do if my microwave is sparking?

Posted On: July 27, 2023
If your microwave is sparking, it is essential to take immediate action to ensure your safety and prevent further damage. Here's what you should do if you encounter sparking in your microwave: ...[More]


How can I clean a microwave oven effectively?
How can I clean a microwave oven effectively?

Posted On: July 14, 2023
To clean a microwave oven effectively, you can follow these steps: Preparation: Start by unplugging the microwave from the power source to ensure safety. Remove Loose Debris: Wipe away any loose...[More]


How much should I spend on a stainless steel microwave?
How much should I spend on a stainless steel microwave?

Posted On: May 25, 2023
Home depot looks like they sell them for $200 to $300 on average. Is this enough to spend on one? Or should he spend more? He's gonna replace his dishwasher, refrigerator & microwave so he ...[More]


What Microwave should I buy?
What Microwave should I buy?

Posted On: April 30, 2023
My microwave broke and was wondering what to buy to replace it. I heard someone say to get the Panasonic SN966S but they had the MBES and idk what the difference is. Also, does anyone know how t...[More]


Should I replace the sheet in my microwave?
Should I replace the sheet in my microwave?

Posted On: April 29, 2023
Should I replace the sheet in my microwave? Question from user suntankisser at Appliances at reddit. Answer: Like 99% of the things people post are like should I still use this? when there is...[More]


Looking for some input on kitchen appliances
Looking for some input on kitchen appliances

Posted On: April 26, 2023
We are in the early stages of a kitchen remodel. Trying to figure out if we could do my dream configuration: 36" gas cooktop top, and a built in double oven. Worst case, would be a 30"...[More]


Do microwave ovens lose power as they age?
Do microwave ovens lose power as they age?

Posted On: February 17, 2023
We're convinced that our 18 year old built-in microwave is losing power over time. Things take longer to heat up than they used to. Is this a thing? Is there an explanation for it that ...[More]


Does something like this but build for the wall with a microwave above all exist?
Does something like this but build for the wall with a microwave above all exist?

Posted On: January 31, 2023
Question from user lauzca at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:You can do a double wall oven then built-in microwave above, such as a Wolf .Answer from user Shooter61 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


$7500 budget for new house appliances
$7500 budget for new house appliances

Posted On: January 29, 2023
Hey Everyone, wanted some pointers where to start out and what brands to look into. We are building a house and have a $7500 budget for appliances. Needs: stainless steel cooktop LP, gas dryer and was...[More]


Kenmore and Galanz partner for home appliances deal
Kenmore and Galanz partner for home appliances deal

Posted On: December 8, 2022
The Americas branch of leading global home appliance manufacturer Galanz recently announced a partnership with the renowned home appliance brand Kenmore. Products include a range of innovative kitc...[More]


Why is My Microwave Light Flickering?
Why is My Microwave Light Flickering?

Posted On: November 11, 2022
Microwaves make life easier as you get to warm food within a short time without any major challenges. These appliances should be a must have in the kitchen, but like any other appliance, it comes w...[More]


Keep Your Microwave Cooking
Keep Your Microwave Cooking

Posted On: October 5, 2022
A hot and cheesy snack, a warm dessert, or a quick meal, they're all brought to you by the microwave. A working microwave is a beautiful thing. We want to help keep yours cooking. Let's look a...[More]


Maytag Microwave not working
Maytag Microwave not working

Posted On: September 21, 2022
Maytag Microwave not working. Line Fuse. If too much current passes through the microwave circuitry, the line fuse will blow. If the line fuse blows, the microwave won’t start. To determine ...[More]


GE Microwave not working
GE Microwave not working

Posted On: September 17, 2022
GE Microwave not working. Line Fuse. If too much current passes through the microwave circuitry, the line fuse will blow. If the line fuse blows, the microwave won’t start. To determine if t...[More]


LG Microwave not working
LG Microwave not working

Posted On: September 11, 2022
LG Microwave not working. Line Fuse. If too much current passes through the microwave circuitry, the line fuse will blow. If the line fuse blows, the microwave won’t start. To determine if t...[More]


Why Cant Metal Objects Go in the Microwave?
Why Cant Metal Objects Go in the Microwave?

Posted On: August 27, 2022
What do you do when you're hungry after school, but you've only got a few minutes between finishing homework and heading off to soccer or band practice? If you're like many kids, you might...[More]


Reasons Your Microwave Might Be Sparking
Reasons Your Microwave Might Be Sparking

Posted On: August 26, 2022
Unlike traditional ovens, which work through convection, microwave ovens heat food through electromagnetic waves which are known as microwaves. Most of the time, these are perfectly safe. However, in ...[More]


Reasons Why Your Microwave Door Wont Open
Reasons Why Your Microwave Door Wont Open

Posted On: August 12, 2022
The first step is to determine why your microwave door has stopped opening. There are four common reasons why a microwave door might malfunction in the closed position. Usually, microwaves with door p...[More]


Whirlpool Microwave Not Working
Whirlpool Microwave Not Working

Posted On: July 29, 2022
There are two possible ways that a Whirlpool microwave isn’t working. The first is if it’s not getting power at all, and nothing lights up, the other is if it powers on but won't start...[More]


What is Microwave Radiation?
What is Microwave Radiation?

Posted On: July 24, 2022
What is Microwave Radiation? Microwaves are a form of "electromagnetic" radiation; that is, they are waves of electrical and magnetic energy moving together through space. Electromagnetic r...[More]


5 Reasons Why a Microwave Wont Heat
5 Reasons Why a Microwave Wont Heat

Posted On: July 19, 2022
Diode. The diode converts the A/C power output of the transformer to D/C, doubling the voltage to nearly 5,000 volts. This high voltage powers the magnetron to heat the food. If the diode burns out, ...[More]


Can Microwave Ovens Explode?
Can Microwave Ovens Explode?

Posted On: July 17, 2022
Microwave ovens make cooking, baking, and reheating very easy. Due to their versatility and usefulness, they have found their way into almost every kitchen. Nonetheless, these devices are not entirely...[More]


Microwave Problems You Will Regret Ignoring
Microwave Problems You Will Regret Ignoring

Posted On: July 13, 2022
Whether you use it every day or a few times a week, your microwave is easily one of the most convenient appliances you own. And the minute it stops being convenient and starts acting funky is the minu...[More]


Microwave Wattage Guide
Microwave Wattage Guide

Posted On: July 1, 2022
Looking at any microwave store and you’ll see a range of wattage. Popular smaller models are within a 500-800 watt range. While 900 or 1000 watts is already powerful, other home models go all th...[More]


How to make your microwave last longer
How to make your microwave last longer

Posted On: October 12, 2021
Microwave ovens are essential in every household and dorm room, and they are a quick and easy way to heat food when you're in a hurry or defrost those frozen steaks when you forget to take them ou...[More]


How to use a new microwave the right away?
How to use a new microwave the right away?

Posted On: October 4, 2021
When shopping around for a microwave, over the stove, or tabletop, there are a few types to choose from. Once you've selected the style that suits your kitchen needs, it's time to take it home...[More]


Why did my microwave stop working?
Why did my microwave stop working?

Posted On: August 16, 2021
Picture this. You just put a bag of popcorn in your microwave for your Friday night movie, and all of a sudden, the bag stops popping, and your microwave shuts down.  There are a few reasons a...[More]


What to Look for When Buying a Microwave?
What to Look for When Buying a Microwave?

Posted On: July 20, 2021
Are you in the market to purchase a new microwave but are unsure of what to look for? With so many different models, it can be hard to choose the right one that suits your needs. Here are a few things...[More]


2021 Best Microwaves By Customer Reviews
2021 Best Microwaves By Customer Reviews

Posted On: July 14, 2021
Today we’re going to be talking about Microwave Brands. It’s not just an electronic box that heats up your food, there’s a lot more to consider. Certain models and features are on...[More]


How Do I Know If Something Is Microwave Safe?
How Do I Know If Something Is Microwave Safe?

Posted On: June 9, 2021
The microwave is one of the appliances you regularly use, whether at home or work. It's a convenient and quick way to cook or reheat food, but before you heat that leftover meatloaf, you should be...[More]


How do microwave ovens cook food?
How do microwave ovens cook food?

Posted On: May 16, 2021
Microwave ovens are an easy-to-use kitchen appliance that makes heating up food quick and convenient for homeowners. But, how do microwave ovens cook food?  Well, inside the microwave box, you...[More]


Microwave Maintenance Tips
Microwave Maintenance Tips

Posted On: January 30, 2021
Many people use their microwaves every day without giving a second thought to the maintenance they should be performing. Thankfully, starting a few good habits can have a significant effect on the lon...[More]


How to Cook Food Evenly in a Microwave?
How to Cook Food Evenly in a Microwave?

Posted On: December 28, 2020
Microwaves are a convenient and easy to use appliance in every kitchen. Although it is used in most households, some people struggle to cook their food evenly. Pay attention to the following tips on h...[More]


How to Buy a Microwave
How to Buy a Microwave

Posted On: November 14, 2020
For most people, buying the right microwave is essential for the kitchen. Whether it’s your first home or if your old model needs an upgrade, you need to choose carefully. Today we’ll be a...[More]


3 Reasons Why Your Microwave Wont Heat
3 Reasons Why Your Microwave Wont Heat

Posted On: October 25, 2020
Has your microwave stopped working properly? Has it stopped heating up your food and you don’t know why? There are a couple reasons why this could be happening. Replace Your High Voltage Diod...[More]


Is Microwaving Food Bad For You?
Is Microwaving Food Bad For You?

Posted On: October 13, 2020
Some people say that microwaving food is bad for you and may lead to a loss of nutritional value. There are, in fact, some harmful impacts to microwaving food if done incorrectly. For instance, hea...[More]


How to Clean the Microwave
How to Clean the Microwave

Posted On: September 13, 2020
It doesn’t take much to turn a sparkling clean microwave into a disgusting, smelly mess. It could be from a round of leftovers or a burnt bag of popcorn. The secret to keeping your microwave cle...[More]


What not to put in your microwave
What not to put in your microwave

Posted On: August 2, 2020
Microwaves are pretty useful appliances. Between nuking pizzas and heating mugs of coffee, you use these appliances way more often than you think. However, there are some foods you should never, under...[More]


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