Sweep or vacuum the tile to remove loose dirt and grit
Test any cleaner or method on a hidden spot first
Use a damp microfiber cloth to wipe the scratch area
Apply a baking soda paste and gently rub with a soft cloth
Use a non-abrasive tile cleaner for light metal marks
Try a melamine sponge lightly on glazed tile
For stubborn metal transfer, use a small amount of white vinegar on a cloth
Rinse the area with clean water after cleaning
Dry the tile with a soft towel
Use a ceramic or porcelain polishing compound if the scratch is on the surface glaze
Buff gently with a microfiber cloth after polishing
Use a plastic scraper for any raised metal residue
Avoid steel wool, abrasive pads, and harsh scrubbers
If the scratch is deep, use a tile repair kit or replace the damaged tile