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Clean the lint filter after every load.

Don’t under– or overload the dryer.

Remove dry clothes promptly to reduce wrinkles and ironing time.

Use the moisture-sensing feature, if available, which turns the dryer off when clothes are dry.

Need a new dryer? Compare usage costs by checking the yellow Energy Guide label on new models.