Does AppleCare cover screen?

AppleCare+ for Apple Display extends your coverage from your AppleCare+ purchase date and includes unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage, or $299 for other accidental damage, plus applicable tax.
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Does AppleCare cover screen damage for free?

Screen repair (front) is eligible for cover with a fee by using an incident of accidental damage from handling that comes with your AppleCare+ plan.
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What does AppleCare cover and not cover?

AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss is an insurance policy covering the risk of theft, loss, and damage to your iPhone and the need for technical assistance. AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss does not provide coverage for failure due to defects in design and/or materials and/or workmanship.
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Does normal AppleCare cover cracked screen?

In most cases, the Applecare+ plan does cover broken or cracked screens, but there are some exceptions. For example, if you have an iPhone 13 or 13 Plus and you crack the glass on the back of the phone, Applecare will not cover the cost of repair.
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What is covered under AppleCare?

Both AppleCare+ options provide repair or replacement hardware service for your iPhone. Depending on the plan you choose, you'll get unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection and up to two incidents of theft or loss coverage every 12 months. Each incident is subject to a service fee or deductible.
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What is the difference between AppleCare and AppleCare+?

The standard AppleCare protection plan extends the warranty plan and phone support for Mac, Apple Displays, ands Apple TV. AppleCare+ offers accidental damage protection on top of the extended warranty and support for iPhone, iPad, and iPod.
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What is the difference between AppleCare and AppleCare?

AppleCare+ is Apple's extended warranty plan that provides additional coverage with many more benefits than the standard limited warranty. Customers have 60 days upon purchase to add the AppleCare+ plan to their device.
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Does AppleCare fix cracks for free?

We replace cracked screens for a fee. Accidental damage isn't covered by the Apple warranty.
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Does AppleCare replace broken glass?

Under AppleCare+, each accidental damage incident is subject to a service fee of $29 for screen or back glass damage or $99 for other accidental damage. Each incident of theft or loss is subject to a deductible of $149. The back glass damage service fee is only available for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models.
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Are repairs free with AppleCare?

AppleCare is the standard warranty that every Apple product comes with. Typically, that includes 90 days of free product support (through phone, chat or in-store) and a one-year warranty. AppleCare+, however, extends the warranty and service, and adds an insurance-like program to your Apple gear.
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Does AppleCare include damage?

AppleCare+ covers You for repair or replacement of Your device in the event of Accidental Damage or Battery Depletion and access to Technical Support from Apple (as set out in clause 4.5).
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Is AppleCare+ Plus worth it?

It's all about how much risk you're willing to assume. But the higher the price of the device, the more it might make sense to pay for a little peace of mind. If the thought of having to unexpectedly shell out nearly $600 to repair your phone is worrisome, the $79 to $269 AppleCare+ cost might well be worth it.
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How do I make a claim with AppleCare?

Is your iPhone lost or stolen? If it's covered by AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss, you can sign in with your Apple ID and file a claim for an iPhone replacement. Use the Find My app or go to iCloud.com/find to mark your iPhone as lost. Do not remove your device from your account until your claim has been fully approved.
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How long does it take AppleCare to replace screen?

How long does iPhone screen repair most shops require 30 minutes to an hour from the time they begin working on your problem, depending on the individual circumstances of your problem. If the part is in stock, Apple will normally hold your phone for 3–4 hours.
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Does Apple 1 year warranty cover cracked screens?

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We replace cracked screens for a fee. Accidental damage isn't covered by the Apple warranty.
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Can AppleCare replace your iPhone?

If you have AppleCare+, you can replace your iPhone with an incident of accidental damage. You'll pay the "other damage" AppleCare+ fee, as specified in the AppleCare+ Terms and Conditions. You can also review that fee in our pricing estimate tool. In some cases, your coverage might be different.
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Is it necessary to buy AppleCare?

Most Apple devices come with a limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary support. If your device is eligible, you can buy an AppleCare+ plan or an AppleCare Protection Plan for additional coverage.
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When should you get AppleCare?

In most countries and regions, you can buy AppleCare+ within 60 days of your device purchase. In Japan, you can buy AppleCare+ within 30 days of your device purchase.
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Does AppleCare+ last forever?

The new coverage automatically renews until canceled. Your plan coverage may continue beyond 24 or 36 months, on a monthly or annual basis, until canceled. If you choose to continue coverage, your coverage will be subject to the then-current AppleCare+ Terms and Conditions.
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Can I still buy AppleCare after 1 year?

If you paid upfront for an AppleCare+ plan for your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, you might be able to purchase new coverage that renews monthly or annually. If you paid upfront for an AppleCare+ plan for your Mac, you might be able to purchase new coverage that renews annually.
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Is AppleCare good for 1 or 2 years?

What does AppleCare+ for iPhone cover? For the iPhone, AppleCare+ extends your warranty coverage from one year to two, and extends phone and chat support from 90 days to the full two years as well. You also get up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage per year for a relatively low service fee.
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How long do AppleCare claims take?

Takes usually less than 5 business days from start to finish to get your replacement. Things happen, call AppleCare, give them your Repair ID number and see if they can tell you what the delay was for.
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Is AppleCare theft and loss worth it?

Equally, if you have one incident then under most circumstances, the total cost of repair is less if you have AppleCare+. That would mean that if you're likely to have more than two incidents of damage in the first two years after buying an iPhone, AppleCare+ is worth it.
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What damage does AppleCare plus cover?

loss or theft, normal wear and tear, intentionally- caused damage, fire or cosmetic damage which does not affect the functionality of the device. defect in design, workmanship, modification or any alteration of the covered Apple device. the Apple or Beats-branded covered devices under the policy.
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How do I get Apple to replace my iPhone?

How can I get service for my iPhone?
  1. Schedule a visit. Make an appointment at an Apple Authorized Service Provider or Apple Store.
  2. Send in for repair. Arrange to mail your product directly to Apple.
  3. Schedule onsite service. An Apple Authorized Service Provider will come to your home or office.
  4. Contact us.
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