The cost of applecare changes depending on the device you buy. Can i disassemble my macbook air for cleaning covered by. My five year old macbook air and imac for example are still running perfectly. My friend dropped her laptop off her desk and it started messing up and she took it to a computer store and they fixed it. By checking the status on apples warranty status website. Is a crack on the screen of macbook pro covered under applecare protection plan.
The apple product you purchased with this protection plan is automatically enrolled at the time of your apple products shipment. The applecare protection plan for macbook air and macbook pro is everything you could want in a manufacturers warranty. Your product is automatically enrolled with applecare and no additional action to activate applecare is required. I often lay my notebook on my bed when im using it, and now im worry about the fan stacking a lot of dust, so can i disassemble my macbook air covered by applecare. Im new to this, buying my first macbook pro tb soon and am wondering if i should get applecare with it. The length of the warranty and what exactly it covers and doesnt cover varies depending on the manufacturer, but applecare lasts for one year and covers any defects, and things that break that arent the fault of the user e. Once signed in, tap your account icon at the top of the screen. That is why it was a no brainer to get it on the new mac i have now. After it broke, the cost was way more to replace the screen than if i had had this plan. Jul 12, 2018 applecare protection plan extends the 1year warranty for mac computers to three years. Applecare is the name apple gives to its extended warranty services, and if youve bought an iphone, ipad or mac then youll have been offered this. Every mac and apple display comes with a oneyear limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary telephone technical support.
How to check the status of applecare on your apple devices. Yet, in my years of apple experience, i never had such an issue where applecare would have helped. I wrote extensively about warranties provided by apple in a generic post. Unfortunately, if your macbook pro screen has suffered any type of accidental damage you will to pay to have it fixed. Applecare is also applied no matter where you buy the product. Due to a battery issue, i will be taking my macbook pro to the genius bar. I bought my macbook air 6 months ago with an applecare protection plan as well. Can i disassemble my macbook air for cleaning covered by applecare. Apr 20, 2020 most apple devices come with a limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary support. If you purchase an apple display along with your new macpro or a mac mini, that display. With so few moving parts, is it really worth it at this point.
How to check the applecare warranty status on your iphone. We guarantee our service, including replacement parts, for 90 days or the remaining term of your apple warranty or applecare plan coverage, whichever is longer. It covers parts, labor, and even the cost of replacement in the event of the unthinkabletotal loss due to a covered technical defect. If you drop your macbook air, macbook, or macbook pro off of your standing desk. Jun 15, 2012 if you are having an issue with your mac, you need to know if your applecare coverage is still in effect. But do i have to buy applecare from apple, and when i do, how do i register my computer with the applecare protection plan program. How do i check how much time is left on my applecare plan. Shop staples for applecare protection plan for macbook air. If you are having software issues with any builtin apple programs or the operating system itself, you can call 1800aplcare for assistance. It can be purchased at any time within the first year from the date of mac purchase.
Apr 04, 2019 applecare how to check the applecare warranty status on your iphone, ipad, watch, tv, or mac how do you make sure your iphone, ipad, apple watch, apple tv, or mac is still covered under applecare. I broke my iphone 7 screen, and apple was able to do a sameday screen replacement at the. Apr 08, 2014 macbook pro users will be happy to discover that their power adaptors are covered under regular applecare. I have yet to use the applecare service mainly due to the fact that the laptop is a well built piece of machinery. You can tap a device to see additional information about it. Accidental damage isnt covered by the apple warranty. Apple will email you the applecare proof of coverage within 3 days of your apple products shipment. Sep 19, 2019 do you have an aging iphone, ipad, or apple watch that you want to keep usingand keep covered by applecare. This is in addition to rights provided by consumer law. Check your service and support coverage apple support. Applecare is a product offered by apple to extend your warranty coverage. Jan 03, 2020 if the damage is detected then you cannot get applecare. Ive always bought applecare for my portable computers. All of apples products come with a oneyear warranty and 90 days.
The applecare protection plan will only cover a cracked or broken macbook pro screen if it is the result of a manufacturing defect. May 03, 2016 when can applecare replace a macbook s battery. When purchasing a new mac, i was eager to get this plan because my other mac had a tiny chip in the screen that ruined the whole thing. I bought an applecare when i bought my wifes new macbook. Regular applecare does not cover accidental damage such as water damage. Purchase of the plan is not required to purchase the covered equipment. However, there were multiple reports that people were able to obtain the plan after damage. Is applecare worth it for macbook air or macbook pro. How do i register my applecare protection plan online. What does the applecare protection plan for apple tv cover. I am assuming, but just want to double check, that if my friend was stupid enough to bash his macbook a little too hard and cause a small crack in the lcd then this would not be covered under applecare. I broke my iphone 7 screen, and apple was able to do a sameday screen replacement at the apple store. Without an applecare protection plan, mac customers are covered by a limited oneyear warranty.
Applecare is the name apple gives to its extended warranty services, and if youve bought an iphone, ipad or mac then youll have been offered this either applecare protection plan or applecare. I needed to find out if my applecare coverage is still in effect. All you need to know about applecare plus coverage macmyths. We offer this whenever you get service from us or from an apple authorized service provider. If you still need help buying an applecare plan, contact apple support. Aug 06, 2012 i just bought a macbook and am excited at my shiny fast new computer, but people keep telling me to get applecare too, so that apple takes care of my computer for three years, instead of just one. The apple tv itself, the siri remote, and even the apple airport router you use with it, if you bought it within two years of the apple tv. Mar 25, 2019 once signed in, tap your account icon at the top of the screen. I find the details on the site quite hard to understand exactly whats included and whats not, i hear accidental damage isnt covered for. Most apple devices come with a limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary support.
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