How does Downy WrinkleGuard prevent in-wear wrinkles?

• Downy WrinkleGuard Fabric Conditioner contains a patented and revolutionary technology that penetrates deep into and around fabric fibers to improve flexibility and relax fibers to help prevent those in-wear wrinkles (caused by things like sitting and walking) from forming in the first place.

How is Downy WrinkleGuard different from Ultra Downy?

• Unlike Ultra Downy, Downy WrinkleGuard contains a patented and revolutionary technology that penetrates into and between individual fabric fibers, providing all-day in-wear wrinkle prevention. Ultra Downy coats the surface of fabrics. Both products help protect against stretching, fading, and fuzz.

How are wrinkles formed?

• Activities like sitting, bending, or walking place pressure on fabrics with more rigid fibers (like cotton), causing the fibers to bend and the fabric to appear wrinkled. These fibers usually stay bent unless ironed, steamed or washed. However, Downy WrinkleGuard penetrates into and between fibers, relaxing rigid fibers to improve flexibility and help prevent wrinkles from forming in-wear.

How much Downy WrinkleGuard fabric conditioner should I use?

• For maximum wrinkle protection, fill to the max wrinkle protection line on the dosing cap and add to your fabric softener drawer.

Do I need to use detergent with Downy WrinkleGuard?

• Yes! For best results, ALWAYS use with detergent. Downy WrinkleGuard is not a detergent, but it is a breakthrough fabric conditioner that provides 24 hour all-day in-wear wrinkle protection.

Why are my clothes still wrinkled after drying?

• Downy WrinkleGuard Fabric Conditioner provides all-day protection from in-wear wrinkles. To fight wrinkles caused by the dryer, we recommend Downy WrinkleGuard Sheets which contain triple the wrinkle fighting ingredients compared to regular dryer sheets.

Does Downy WrinkleGuard replace my iron or steamer?

• Maybe not, but it will help you iron or steam less! It will also provide in-wear wrinkle protection, something your iron or steamer can’t do. And you can get even less wrinkles if you use it along with WrinkleGuard sheets, which help prevent wrinkles caused by the dryer.

Can I use Downy WrinkleGuard on my wrinkle-free shirts?

• Yes! Laboratory wash tests have shown that Downy WrinkleGuard can be used safely on wrinkle-free shirts. In some cases, WrinkleGuard can even help maintain the wrinkle free benefits of these shirts.

What makes Downy WrinkleGuard technology different from any other fabric care products in the market?

• Downy WrinkleGuard contains a breakthrough technology that penetrates between and into fibers, unlike other products that just lubricate the fibers. This technology increases fiber flexibility to help prevent in-wear wrinkles all day and took over 14 years to develop, involved over 30 scientists, and was awarded 8 new patents.

How do I use Downy WrinkleGuard in the wash?

• Simply add Downy WrinkleGuard to your fabric softener drawer. For top-loaders, you can also add directly to your washer drum during the rinse cycle or use the Downy Ball if you don't feel like waiting around for the rinse to begin. For best results:

  • step 1: sort clothes into small loads • step 2: add capful to fabric softener dispenser. • step 3: pour in detergent • step 3: dry for 10-15 minutes and remove promptly • step 4: snap then hang to dry

How much Downy WrinkleGuard fabric conditioner should I use?

• For maximum wrinkle protection, fill to the top of the dosing cap and add to your fabric softener drawer.

What if I love WrinkleGuard but don’t love perfumed laundry?

• No worries! There’s Downy WrinkleGuard Unscented Liquid Fabric Softener just for you. All the same great wrinkle-fighting, with none of the scent.