Is It Too Late to Buy AppleCare+ After Purchasing Your Device?

Learn if you can still purchase AppleCare+ after buying your Apple device. Find eligibility details and how to add coverage within 60 days.

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It may not be too late to get AppleCare depending on the device and its purchase date. For most Apple products, you usually have up to 60 days after your device purchase to buy AppleCare+. If you're within this window, you can easily add AppleCare+ by checking your eligibility online through the Apple website, contacting Apple Support directly, or visiting an Apple Store with your device for a quick inspection. Make sure to have your purchase proof and device handy.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long do I have to buy AppleCare after purchasing my Apple device? You typically have up to 60 days from the date of purchase to buy AppleCare+ for most Apple devices.
  2. Can I buy AppleCare+ if I missed the 60-day window? Generally, Apple requires purchase of AppleCare+ within 60 days, but you can check eligibility online or contact Apple Support for exceptions.
  3. What do I need to buy AppleCare+ after purchasing my device? You will need your device and proof of purchase, and may be required to have the device inspected at an Apple Store.

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