Can You Buy AppleCare After 2 Years? What You Need to Know

Learn why AppleCare must be purchased within 60 days of device purchase and your options after 2 years of ownership.

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No, you cannot buy AppleCare after 2 years. AppleCare must be purchased within 60 days of your device purchase. For those looking to extend their coverage after the initial purchase, options are limited and typically do not include AppleCare. It's crucial to consider protection plans early to ensure your device is covered.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long after purchase can I buy AppleCare? AppleCare must be purchased within 60 days of your device purchase; after that period, you can no longer buy AppleCare for your device.
  2. Can I extend AppleCare coverage after it expires? Typically, AppleCare cannot be extended after the initial coverage period ends. However, some AppleCare+ plans allow for monthly renewals depending on your device and location.
  3. Are there alternatives to AppleCare after 2 years? After the AppleCare purchase window closes, you can consider third-party insurance or protection plans, but these usually differ in coverage and terms from AppleCare.