Does Apple return old products?

Apple Trade In. Trade in any device in any condition, and we'll give you credit or recycle it for free.
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What can I do with all my old Apple products?

What is Apple Trade In? It's our trade-in and recycling program that's good for you and the planet. If your trade-in device is eligible for credit, you can offset the purchase price of a new one. If it's not eligible for credit, you can recycle it for free.
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What does Apple do with old iPhones?

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Apple itself sells certified refurbished iPhones with a warranty on its platform. Devices not selling in the U.S may also get shipped to different distributors in Asian & South American Countries. iPhones in a weak condition that can't be refurbished is sent for recycling.
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Why Apple wants your old phone?

Customers may trade in their old phones for a discount on new phones, and the firm can make even more money by selling certain phones twice. In addition, the environment benefits, since the firm can reuse elements in older phones rather than discarding them.
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Why do cell phone companies want your old phone?

Quite the contrary, many phones can still be used and sold on a secondary market, which is why cell phone repair stores and other retailers want your old phone. They can repair sell them at a discount to people who may not want or be able to afford the latest models, and you can get a credit toward your next purchase.
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Why Apple Wants Your Old iPhone



How do I return an old Apple purchase?

Request a refund for apps or content that you bought from Apple
  1. Sign in to reportaproblem.apple.com.
  2. Tap or click "I'd like to," then choose "Request a refund."
  3. Choose the reason why you want a refund, then choose Next.
  4. Choose the app, subscription, or other item, then choose Submit.
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Does Apple give cash for old devices?

You can trade in several Android smartphones at the Apple Store or online in exchange for cash. That includes many Samsung Galaxy S and Note models, and the Google Pixel.
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Where can I send my old Apple devices?

How to recycle electronics at Apple, Best Buy, and Staples
  • Erase the data from your device if possible.
  • Take your device or other electronics to an Apple, Best Buy, or Staples store for free recycling. ...
  • Apple offers online recycling options in some countries.
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How do you dispose of old ipads and iphones?

For free recycling of your old iPad, a prepaid shipping label, and instructions, see the Apple Trade In website. The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations your product and/or its battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste.
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Does Apple trade in worth it?

Using Apple's trade-in system is also often one of the best ways to maximize the return on your investment, as Apple often offers the highest prices for its products. That being said, it's always best to check other third-party trade-in services as they may offer better deals from time to time.
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What can I do with my old 2008 IMAC?

If the Mac is no longer functional, or if it's too old, you can recycle it. Apple's recycling program will take any of your devices and recycle them. They may even give you a gift card if the computer still has some value.
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Are old iPhones worth anything?

Old iPhones are now worth up to $25k - what to know before selling yours. Old iPhones are now being sold for up to US$25,000. A recent surge in popularity among collectors has reportedly caused this drastic increase in resale value of old Apple gadgets. Old iPhones are now being sold for up to US$25,000.
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Can I trade in old AirPods for new ones?

Apple won't accept your used earbuds. While Apple accepts trade-ins for iPhones as far back as the iPhone 7 and the Apple Watch -- and gives credit for several eligible Android devices -- trade-in offers don't extend to AirPods of any sort. In fact, your only option through Apple is to recycle your old earbuds.
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Can I sell my old iPhone to Apple?

Apple's iPhone Trade-In

Apple's Trade-In program doesn't always offer the best prices, but if you're buying a new iPhone, Apple will quickly apply your credit to the new device. Apple pays top dollar only for absolutely pristine phones.
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How far back will Apple refund?

You have 14 calendar days to return an item from the date you received it. Only items that have been purchased directly from Apple, either online or at an Apple Retail Store, can be returned to Apple.
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Can you refund old purchases?

If it's been less than 48 hours since you bought an app or made an in-app purchase: You can request a refund through Google Play. If you bought movies, books, or other content: You may be able to request a refund more than 48 hours after your purchase (check policy below).
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Why won't Apple let me request a refund?

Make sure that you're signed in with the same Apple ID that you used to make the purchase. Also make sure that it's not a family member's purchase charged to your payment method. Some items and purchases older than 90 days aren't eligible for refunds. See the terms and conditions for more information.
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Does Apple take back old AirPods?

Trade in any device in any condition, and we'll give you credit or recycle it for free.
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Does Apple replace earbuds for free?

Your product is eligible for a battery replacement at no additional cost if you have AppleCare+ for Headphones and your product's battery holds less than 80% of its original capacity. AppleCare+ covers both the AirPods and the Charging Case.
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How long do AirPods last?

What you can expect with AirPods Pro (1st generation) With multiple charges in your case, you get more than 24 hours of listening time,13 or more than 18 hours of talk time. Your AirPods Pro can get up to 4.5 hours of listening time15 or up to 3.5 hours of talk time on a single charge.
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How many years should an iPhone Last?

However when it comes to iPhones, you can expect between three to five years (maybe more) with proper care. What does sustainability actually mean for smart devices?
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How much is iPhone 11 worth 2022?

The average sale price for the 256 GB iPhone 11 was $353 in January 2023, compared to $405 in August 2022.
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How much is iPhone 10 worth?

iPhone X prices start at $136 and cost $232 on average as of February 2023.
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What is the average life of an iMac?

iMac 3-8 years

iMacs are also a bit more upgradable. Adding memory or faster and larger hard drives may make your iMac last longer. iMacs typically last between 3 to 8 years depending on how they are configured.
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Are old iMacs obsolete?

In the memo, Apple said the 21.5-inch and 27-inch ‌iMac‌ from Late 2013, the Mid 2014 21.5-inch ‌iMac‌, and the Retina 5K 27-inch ‌iMac‌ from late 2014 will be marked as obsolete on November 30, 2022. When marked as an obsolete product, the iMacs will no longer be eligible for any repairs and services.
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