Does AppleCare fix damage?

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.

What damage is covered by AppleCare?

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.

Does AppleCare cover damaged 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.

Do you still have to pay for repairs if you have Apple Care?

AppleCare+ includes battery service coverage, which means your battery can be replaced at no charge if we test your product and its battery retains less than 80% of its original capacity. AppleCare+ also provides coverage for accidental damage from handling, and each incident is subject to a service fee.

Can I get Apple care if my phone is already damaged?

So no you cannot add it on after you have broken it. Originally Answered: Can I buy Apple Care+ when the screen of my iPhone is already cracked? No. If you don't buy AppleCare at time of device purchase, you'll probably have to get the device inspected when getting coverage after the original purchase.

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How much does it cost to replace a broken iPhone with AppleCare?

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.

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.

Why is AppleCare not worth it?

Overall, AppleCare significantly reduces the stress and cost of accidental damage repairs or replacement devices, and eliminates the cost of repairing hardware failures, but it is a notable extra expense for coverage that still has some deductibles and limitations on claims.

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What does AppleCare do?

AppleCare is the device service and protection platform for Apple products. If anything goes wrong with a device during the coverage period, you pay a small fee to repair the device using new or certified-new parts. Every Apple product gets 90 days of support with a one-year warranty.

Does AppleCare cover dropped phone damage?

With AppleCare Plus, the device will be covered for any manufacturer defects plus any kind of accidental damage that might occur. That means that if you drop your phone and something happens to it, Apple will try to repair it. If it cannot be repaired, Apple will replace it.

Does AppleCare cover dents?

If you have AppleCare+ it will cover a large portion of accidental damage. There will be a cost associated with fixing your dent and scratches on the case.

Does Apple fix dents on iPhone?

Generally dents and other cosmetic damages are not included in the Apple warranty.

Will Apple replace my damaged 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.

How do I make an AppleCare claim?

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.

Does Apple allow self repair?

If you are experienced with the complexities of repairing electronic devices, Self Service Repair provides you with access to genuine Apple parts, tools, and repair manuals to perform your own out-of-warranty repair.

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.

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.

Why is AppleCare cheaper at Costco?

AppleCare allows Apple product buyers to get help making repairs to their products over time — from AirPods to an Apple Watch that's malfunctioning — even if it's beyond its warranty period. Since Costco purchases items like this in bulk, it may be able to provide its customers with better pricing for AppleCare.

Does AppleCare+ PLUS cover scratches?

Technically, no. AppleCare+ only covers the screen if it's actually cracked. Scratched are treated as cosmetic damage.

Does AppleCare cover liquid damage?

Damage to Mac computers and accessories due to liquid exposure is not covered by the Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty or the AppleCare Protection Plan. AppleCare+ for Mac adds unlimited accidental damage protection subject to a service fee plus applicable tax.

Is AppleCare $29 a month?

AppleCare+ extends your coverage to two years from your AppleCare+ purchase date and includes unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection, each subject to a service fee of $29, plus applicable tax. In addition, you'll get 24/7 priority access to Apple experts via chat or phone.

Does AppleCare+ cover dents on iPhone?

For iPhone – Screen-Only Damage, the Covered Device must have no additional damage beyond the screen, including, but not limited to, a bent or dented enclosure, that would prevent Apple from replacing the screen on the Covered Device. Covered Devices with additional damage will be charged as iPhone All Other Damage.

Is it worth fixing a dent?

Small dents may cost $100 or less to fix. At this price, it can be a good idea to get it fixed if you're bothered by the dent's appearance or want to sell your car. But, doing it yourself may cause paint damage. Plus, even a repaired dent can result in rust down the road.

Are dents covered in iPhone warranty?

The iPhone standard warranty does not cover battery related issues, normal wear and tear (like scratches and dents from dropping your phone or repeatedly placing it on rough surfaces), or if your iPhone is stolen.