Millions of users in Spain have an Apple product. Be it an iPhone, iPad or a Mac, for example. When you have any of these products, knowing if it is under warranty is something of great importance, since they are expensive devices. Check the warranty of any Apple product It is something of importance for users, especially if they are not sure if this guarantee is still valid.
Fortunately, checking the warranty at Apple is a simple thing, which we will be able to do very quickly. Thus, regardless of the product you have bought from the American brand, you will be able to check its guarantee. It is a good way in case of doubts with the dates, if you do not know if it is still valid or not.
The guarantee is something of enormous importance, both in a new product and in one that is already a little older. Knowing if we are still entitled to a free repair, for example, is something of importance for users with Apple products. Therefore, it is good to check at all times the state in which this guarantee is in any of your products. So you will know what is the next step you have to follow with that device.
Check the warranty of an Apple device
Apple gives us a number of ways we can check the warranty of any of the products that we have bought. The firm has an official website where we will have access to this information at all times. This is something that stands out for being especially fast, because the process itself will only take a few seconds. In addition, not much data is needed in this regard to have access to the guarantee.
You need to know the serial number of this product in question whose warranty we wish to verify. It is the only information that we are going to request when we want to check if it is still under warranty or not. Using this data will allow us to see the status of AppleCare (the signature guarantee for your devices) that you have at that time. So we will be able to easily get out of doubt in this case.
Get serial number
Only that serial number of the device in question is needed, be it an iPhone, Mac or an iPad. This is something that we will be able to obtain in different ways on our devices, so there should be an option that fits what you need in this regard. Not all users know how to get the serial number of their Apple devices. These are the options in which it is currently possible to do so:
- Product box: Apple usually puts the serial number on the boxes of its devices. If you still have the box for your iPhone, iPad, Mac or headphones such as AirPods, you will see that on one of the sides of said box it is indicated what the serial number of this product is. It may be recommended that you write it down, to have it available in the future.
- Purchase ticket: If it is a product that you have recently bought, surely you have the purchase receipt. The serial number of the Apple devices is also indicated on the purchase receipt. This is something that will allow us to have access to this data in a simple way, but you have to save that ticket for it.
- On the device itself: Apple devices have an integrated section where we can see information about them. This is the "About" section. In this section we will have access to data about the device, among which we will be able to see its serial number as well. So we already have this information with which we can later check your guarantee in a simple way.
Any of these three methods will help you to see that serial number on your Apple device. Use the one that best suits your needs at the time, especially if you have the product box still or not. The serial number on the signature devices is a combination of numbers and letters, so you will be able to recognize it easily at all times. In all cases, it is indicated next to it that it is the serial number of the product in question.
So you can check the warranty at Apple
Once we have obtained the serial number of our product, it's time to check that warranty at Apple. As many of you probably already know, the Cupertino firm has a website dedicated to this, in which it is possible to check at any time if our device is still under warranty or not. This will allow us to know in just a few seconds whether or not that device is under warranty.
The steps to follow are simple, but it is important that you have that serial number with you when you start. Not that you have to look for it even when you want to get out of doubt about this fact. The steps you have to follow to check the warranty at Apple are the following:
- Go to this link on the Apple website for product warranty verification.
- Enter the serial number of the device you want to check in that case.
- Enter the captcha that you are asked for.
- Click on Continue.
- Wait for Apple to show you information about the product on the screen.
When you have completed these steps on your device, Apple will then show you a series of aspects that are related to the AppleCare coverage of your devices. That is, here you will be able to see all details related to warranty of your product in question. The company also indicates a series of links where you can carry out various actions, if you have to contact the firm's technical service or want to request a repair, because you have a problem with your iPad or Mac and being under warranty that repair will be something free in your case.
This page lets us quickly know if our warranty has expired. This is a question of many users with Apple devices, which depending on where they were purchased may have a different warranty period. So it is good to get rid of doubts about this guarantee by making use of this system at all times. In addition, you can see that it is something fast and that it gives us the information in a visual and easy-to-follow way.
Extend warranty at Apple
In these sections we have been able to check the warranty of our Apple devices. It may be the case that the warranty on our device has already expired, but that it is a device that continues to work well and that we use constantly. Therefore, it may be of interest buy a plan in AppleCare that allows us in this way to extend that guarantee of the product and have better protection in case a problem arises with it. This is an option that many users with signature devices often use, especially if you want greater protection for your current devices.
AppleCare is the Cupertino firm's repair, support and warranty service. We can always buy a plan for any of our devices. That is, we can make the decision to buy a special plan for our Mac, since it is something we use to work and we need it to always work correctly and not have to pay for any repair. You can choose programs within AppleCare for any of the devices that we have from the firm. So you can have one or more in your case, depending on the number of devices you want to protect.
AppleCare support
All the products of the American firm have AppleCare support. That is, you will be able to hire an additional protection plan for all of them whenever you want. These are the devices for which Apple allows you to contract an additional warranty plan currently in Spain:
- iPhone.
- iPad.
- Poppy.
- Watch Apple.
- Apple TV.
- HomePod.
- Pro Display.
- AirPods.
- Beats by Dre.
- iPod
On its website you will be able to choose that product, and then you will have to log in with your Apple account. When you have done this, You will be shown the different plans that you have available in your case, depending on the device you have chosen, its age and if you are a private or company customer. Apple customizes the plans based on these parameters, so that there is always a plan in AppleCare that fits well with what that user will need in their specific case. If there is a plan that fits what you want, you will be able to contract it, so that you will have additional protection and guarantee on that device, during the time established in that firm's plan. So you know that the problems will be solved or that the repairs will be free, for example.