How often should I change my strings on my guitar?

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Most players should plan on changing strings about once every 3 months or 100 hours of practice—whichever comes first. If you're late by awhile, it doesn't matter. Your strings may last twice this long, or more. They will continue to wear and you can continue to use them, as long as they don't...
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Most players should plan on changing strings aboutonce every 3 months or 100 hours of practice—whichever comes first. If you're late by awhile, it doesn't matter. Your strings may last twice this long, or more. They will continue to wear and you can continue to use them, as long as they don't break. read less
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Its depend on how often u use guitar and how u play guitar, unless no need to change string till its not get break.
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Its depend on how often u use guitar and how u play guitar, unless no need to change string till its not get break.
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Well, considering the season changes and the effect of these changes on the strings, I would recommend changing strings for every 4-5 months would do better.
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How often you should change your guitar strings depends on how much you play: Frequent players If you play your guitar for 8 hours a day, you might need to change the strings once a month. If you play a few hours a day or gig frequently, you might want to change them every couple of weeks. Occasional...
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How often you should change your guitar strings depends on how much you play: Frequent players If you play your guitar for 8 hours a day, you might need to change the strings once a month. If you play a few hours a day or gig frequently, you might want to change them every couple of weeks. Occasional players If you only play your guitar 1–2 hours a week, you might only need to change the strings once or twice a year, depending on the type of guitar and strin gs. read less
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