Wash the potatoes and slice them as thin as possible with a knife or a mandoline.
Put the slices in cold water and rinse a few times, until the water is clear. This will help remove the starch.
Dry the slices with paper towels.
and arrange them on a dinner plate. Make sure they don't overlap or they will stuck to each other.
Lightly sprinkle with salt or other spices.
Microwave the potato slices on high for 3 minutes. Flip them over and microwave for another 2 minutes. Remove any chips that are starting to crisp and brown. Once golden, they are done.
Transfer the cooked homemade potato chips to a bowl. They will get crispier once they are completely cool.