Difference between Demagnetize and Degauss

What is the difference between Demagnetize and Degauss?

Demagnetize as a verb is to make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties. while Degauss as a verb is to reduce or eliminate a magnetic field, especially from the hull of a ship, or from a computer monitor

Demagnetize

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties. To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

Degauss

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To reduce or eliminate a magnetic field, especially from the hull of a ship, or from a computer monitor

We hope you now know whether to use Demagnetize or Degauss in your sentence.

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