What is Apple accidental damage?

“Accidental Damage” means physical damage, breakage or failure of Your Covered Equipment due to an unforeseen and unintentional event occurring either due to handling (e.g., dropping the Covered Equipment or through liquid contact) or due to an external event (e.g., extreme environmental or atmospheric conditions).

Does Apple replace accidental damage?

AppleCare+ for iPhone includes unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection. Each incident is subject to the service fees listed below, plus applicable tax. In addition, you'll get Express Replacement Service⁴ and 24/7 priority access to Apple experts by chat or phone.

Does accidental damage void Apple warranty?

No, it will not void the warranty. But what you consider cosmetic damage, may be considered by Apple as Accidental Damage. Cosmetic damage is just surface marks and scratches.

Does Apple 1 year warranty cover accidental damage?

Accidental damage isn't covered by the Apple warranty.

What does accidental damage from handling mean?

Accidental Damage from Handling or “ADH” means a single, unexpected, sudden and unintentional event such as a twig causing the chain or derailleur to break while in use that renders it unsafe or impossible to use, and does not include accumulated damage from continual or multiple events.

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What is covered under accidental damage?

What does Accidental damage cover? Accidental damage can cover the cost of repair to damage that was sudden and not done on purpose. There needs to be a one off, single event that caused the damage to your home or belongings.

What is not covered by accidental damage?

Portable electronics and clothes are often excluded from contents insurance accidental damage policies, so check with your insurer. Damage caused by animals, like a pet chewing your furniture, isn't usually covered.

How much does Apple charge for accidental damage?

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.

How much is accidental damage Apple?

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.

What does accidental warranty cover?

Accidental Coverage is an option for new, store-purchased items and protects against drops and spills. Accidental Coverage is typically offered as an option for MP3 Players, Laptops, GPS Devices, Cameras, and other portable electronics.

What reasons will Apple replace 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.

Does AppleCare cover accidental screen damage?

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.

Does Apple accidental damage cover water 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 it worth getting accidental damage?

Accidental Damage Cover is usually an add-on to your home insurance policy, but for less than $6^† a month it could be a worthwhile investment. Remember, there'll be excess to pay before you can claim but given how expensive many items in the home can be, Accidental Damage Cover may be worth considering.

Does accidental damage cover scratches?

The answer to that is yes, you can indeed file an insurance claim for a scratch. But do you really want to, that's the better question. You might find that for minor scratches and cosmetic damage, it's not worth claiming that insurance money.

What are the AppleCare agreements that covers accidental damage?

AppleCare+ for iPhone extends your coverage to 2 years from your AppleCare+ purchase date¹ and adds unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection. Each incident is subject to a service fee of ₹2500 for screen or back glass damage, or ₹8900 for other accidental damage.

Can I get a refund for accidental purchase on Apple?

Sign in to reportaproblem.apple.com. Tap or click "I'd like to," then choose "Request a refund." Choose the reason why you want a refund, then choose Next. Choose the app, subscription, or other item, then choose Submit.

What are examples of accidental phone damage?

What is accidental damage? Accidental damage is the term that many insurers use to explain sudden, unforeseen events that result in the damage of your gadget. This can range from dropping your mobile phone down the toilet, to unexpectedly spilling a glass of water on your laptop – we've all been there.

Is accidental damage covered by warranty?

Accidental Damage is any damage due to an unintentional act that is not the direct result of a manufacturing defect or failure. Accidental damage is not covered under the standard warranty of the product.

Does Apple fix water damage for free?

Water and other liquid damage to iPhone or iPod isn't covered by warranty. Service for liquid damage to an iPhone or iPod isn't covered by the Apple One-Year Limited Warranty.

How much does it cost to fix a cracked iPhone screen?

On average, iPhone screen repairs cost $220.

If you have a warranty, prices start at $29 but can increase to $329 if you don't have one. Ultimately, your costs will depend on the type of phone you have, the severity of the damage and more.

Does AppleCare cover accidental scratches?

AppleCare+ covers accidental damages but not cosmetic damage. In other words, if you drop your device and it has a scratch or dent on it, but the device operates perfectly, Apple may classify that as “cosmetic” and not cover it, if you drop the device and now something doesn't work, then it's covered.

Are scratches covered by AppleCare?

AppleCare doesn't cover scratches. The iPhone screens can and do still scratch.