What Does Apple’s Warranty Not Cover? Common Exclusions Explained

Learn what damages Apple’s standard warranty excludes, including accidents, liquid damage, and unauthorized modifications.

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Apple does not cover damage resulting from accidents or unauthorized modifications under its warranty. This includes but is not limited to liquid damage, screen damage, and cosmetic damage that does not affect the product's functionality. Additionally, Apple's warranty does not cover wear and tear from normal use or damage caused by operating the device outside Apple’s published guidelines. Extended warranties or AppleCare plans may provide additional coverage options.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Does Apple’s warranty cover accidental damage? No, Apple’s standard warranty does not cover accidental damage such as drops or liquid spills; these may be covered under AppleCare+ plans.
  2. What types of damage are excluded from Apple’s warranty? Apple’s warranty excludes damage from accidents, unauthorized modifications, cosmetic damage not affecting functionality, wear and tear, and damage from misuse.
  3. Can I get extra coverage for damages not covered by Apple’s standard warranty? Yes, purchasing AppleCare or AppleCare+ plans provides additional coverage options including some types of accidental damage.

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