Is It Too Late to Buy AppleCare+ for Your Device?

Learn if you can still purchase AppleCare+ for your Apple device, eligibility windows, and how to buy it after purchase.

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It might not be too late to buy AppleCare+ for your device. For most Apple devices, you have 60 days from the date of purchase to add AppleCare+. Some exceptions allow for up to one year to purchase, provided you pass a diagnostic test. To buy AppleCare+, visit an Apple Store, go online to the Apple website, or call Apple's customer service. Confirm your device's eligibility and the exact timeframe by checking directly with Apple.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long do I have to buy AppleCare+ after purchasing an Apple device? Typically, you have 60 days from the device purchase date to buy AppleCare+, though some devices allow up to one year with a diagnostic test.
  2. Can I buy AppleCare+ online or only at an Apple Store? You can purchase AppleCare+ online via Apple's website, at an Apple Store, or by calling Apple's customer service.
  3. What is the AppleCare+ diagnostic test? The diagnostic test is a device check required for some Apple devices to confirm eligibility when purchasing AppleCare+ beyond the standard 60-day window.

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