Veronica Graham (Veronica Graham)Wipe the Windows with a Dry Cleaning ClothWipe the inside car windows with a dry, reversible microfiber cleaning cloth, with a thick cleaning side and a fine drying side, working from top to bottom in an up-and-down motion. A microfiber cloth works best because it doesn't leave lint or other fibers stuck to the glass the way paper towels or regular cotton towels can.This prep step removes that nearly invisible filmy layer of dirt and dust particles that stem from the plastic, vinyl and rubber in your car's interior.A hand wipes a cloth across a car window to clean it, with blurred greenery visible outside.Spray Window Cleaner on the GlassSpray the car window cleaning solution directly onto another microfiber cloth.AdvertisementAdvertisementJust a few spritzes at a time should do the trick. Avoid spraying the cleaner directly onto the glass. Too much cleaner can make the glass hazy.There are a number of glass cleaning products that will work, but we recommend one that's specific for interior use in a car, such as Meguiar's Perfect Glass. This will help you avoid exposure to chemicals like ammonia while inside your car. Or, make your own glass cleaner with equal parts distilled water and isopropyl alcohol, plus a capful of white vinegar.A hand holds a spray bottle, misting a cloth surface outdoors on grass, suggesting cleaning or application of a solution.Wipe on the Glass CleanerRub the cleaner-dampened microfiber cloth in a circular motion, again working from top to bottom.The lower corners of the windshields can be tricky and nearly impossible to reach, so a reaching tool with a curved head, such as the Xindell extendable windshield reaching/cleaning tool with a 14-1/2-in. reach, works well. This tool is optional.A reflective visor rests on the rear window of a car, blocking sunlight while revealing blurred greenery outside.Discover what these little black dots on your car's windshield are designed for.Dry the GlassWipe the glass dry with the other side of your dry microfiber cloth, or a fresh one, for a streak-free finish.Repeat steps 2 through 4 until sparkling.AdvertisementAdvertisementAlso, learn how to tint car windows.FAQIs it safe to use paper towels to clean car windows?You should not clean your car windows using paper towels because their rough texture could scratch the glass. Use microfiber towels instead.Do tinted windows require special cleaners?Tinted windows require special care because harsh chemicals could damage the film. Avoid ammonia or alcohol-based cleaners. Instead, use mild soap and water and wipe with a microfiber cloth.