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What is the difference between AppleCare+ and AppleCare protection plan?

What is the difference between AppleCare+ and AppleCare protection plan?

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.

What is the term for AppleCare+?

AppleCare is Apple’s term for its warranty programs. Every Apple device comes with a certain stretch of AppleCare warranty service and phone/chat support for free, typically one year for the warranty and 90 days of phone support. You can pay to extend that protection for longer, which is called AppleCare+.

Is AppleCare protection plan discontinued?

In order to boost usage of AppleCare+, Apple is discontinuing the previous, less-expensive AppleCare protection plan (without support for accidental damage) for both the iPhone and iPad. Apple has not made any changes to AppleCare support today for Macs, iPods, and other non-iPhone/iPad devices.

What are the terms of AppleCare?

AppleCare+ AppleCare+ for iPhone includes up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months. 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.

Is AppleCare worth it 2020?

In general, the editors at MacRumors feel that AppleCare is worth getting for Apple laptops that you plan on keeping for longer than one year, and ‌iPhone‌, iPads, and Apple Watches due to the accidental damage coverage. AppleCare is certainly not essential, and can be worth the additional peace of mind.

Can you get AppleCare Plus after 60 days?

After 60 days has passed (and before 365 days), ‌AppleCare‌+ can be purchased by taking a device to an Apple retail location with a Genius Bar appointment for an inspection, which is required to get coverage after the 60 day mark. The ‌AppleCare‌+ timer starts from the date of purchase of the coverage.

Is AppleCare permanent?

You may make a one time, permanent transfer of the coverage under the Plan to a new Apple product that is owned and purchased by you within thirty (30) days of the Covered Equipment purchase. Apple will issue a Plan Confirmation for the new product, which will then become the Covered Equipment.

Can I buy AppleCare+ after 60 days?

How Long Does AppleCare Plus last?

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 covered in AppleCare protection plan?

AppleCare+ for iPhone provides coverage for up to two incidents of accidental damage from handling every 12 months. Each incident is subject to a service fee of ₹2500 for a screen replacement, or ₹8900 for any other damage. Same-day service availability and options may vary by region and iPhone model.

How much is AppleCare coverage?

Standard AppleCare+: one-time fee of $200 or $10 per month. Including loss and theft protection: $270 or $13.50 per month. Standard AppleCare+: $150 or $8 per month. Including loss and theft protection: $220 or $11.50 per month.

How much does AppleCare+ cost?

Service costs $99 for a damaged screen or enclosure, and $299 for any other damage. Two incidents are covered by insurance. AppleCare+ is available for the Pro Display XDR for a 3-year plan at $499.

How to check your Apple Support coverage?

1) Go to mysupport.apple.com. 2) Sign in with your Apple ID. 3) Choose your device. The expiration date is listed along with other details about your coverage. See More…

What is AppleCare+ and why do you need it?

AppleCare+ is an extended warranty that covers beyond the standard warranty. Usually, it covers accidents, such as damages from drops. AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss is another type of extended warranty that covers accidents and covers you when you lose your iPhone or if it gets stolen.

Does Apple care have a deductible?

Regular AppleCare provides no accidental damage coverage. AppleCare+ does, but there are some limitations. For all Apple products, you only get “up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage,” and there’s a deductible depending on the type of damage and the device:

How long is Apple care covered?

The AppleCare Protection Plan extends the complimentary 90-day coverage to three years from the original device purchase date for Mac or Apple display s and two years from the given device’s purchase date for iPads, iPhones, iPods, or Apple TV devices.