Can Apple Repair A Bent Macbook Enclosure?

If your MacBook Pro was damaged and no longer works,

take it to an Apple store or an authorized service center to have it professionally repaired

. But if you just want to improve the look of your functioning MacBook Pro, you can remove the dents yourself.

How do you fix a bent corner on a MacBook Pro?

You can

use Soft Jaw Pliers or Soft Jaw Needle Nose Pliers to bend it back

. DeltaMac said: OP's dent is in the hinge area, so won't be as accessible as yours on the front corner. Unhinge the screen from the main body.

Does Apple fix cosmetic damage?

Apple has never offered service for purely cosmetic damage

. If it still works fine, then they will not do anything. They only service functional issues with devices.

Does AppleCare cover external damage?

Furthermore, it will cover any accidental damage to your Mac during that time. You get two claims every 12 months, which can include screen damage or a broken keyboard.

You'll pay $99 to get the screen or other external damage fixed

, or $299 to cover all issues.

Does AppleCare cover catastrophic damage?

Apple however, deems an iPhone ineligible for service if it shows intentional tampering or damage, is a disassembled unit or missing parts, contains non-Apple batteries, or is damaged “catastrophically.” Apple does note however, that

AppleCare+ customers may be covered for catastrophic damage

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Are dents covered by AppleCare?

All replies.

A warranty, any warranty, does not cover physical damage

. Officially, Apple will not repair “cosmetic damage”, under which dents, scratches, scrapes, etc.

How much is it to fix a dent on a MacBook?

For a 13” MacBook Pro, the cost is $269. If your screen or external closure is damaged, you'll have to pay a $99 service fee. Any other damage costs you $299. Your out-of-pocket costs to repair a broken screen for a MacBook Air under AppleCare+ would be a total of $348.

Does Apple Care take care of dents?

If you have AppleCare+ it will cover a large portion of accidental damage

. There will be a cost associated with fixing your dent and scratches on the case.

How do you unbend a laptop screen?

1. Restart your laptop. …
2. Close the laptop and reopen it. …
3. Plug in an external monitor. …
4. Update your video drivers. …
5. Try to unstick your stuck pixels. …
6. Try to fix your burn-in. …
7. Check your screen and backlight connections. …
8. Replace the screen.

Can laptops Bend?

Entire laptop can bend in that direction, with closed and especially with opened lid

.

How do you fix a dent in a MacBook Air?

1. Follow the disassembly steps to remove the rear and front aluminum cases from the MacBook.
2. Locate the dent. Power up the heat gun and set it to high. …
3. Spray the dent immediately after turning off the heat gun with a container of compressed air. The aluminum will contract and pull the dent out.

What is cosmetic damage on a Macbook?

Cosmetic damage is

damage that does not affect the functionality of a device

, though Apple's definition of this may differ from the user's. Because it does not affect a device's functionality, cosmetic damage is not covered by the warranty.

What is cosmetic damage?

Cosmetic damage refers to

any automotive damage that doesn't impede the vehicle's operational performance

. The damage is visible, impacting the way the car looks but not the way it drives.

Does Apple fix or replace iphones?

You can get Apple-certified repairs and service at the Apple Store or with one of our Apple Authorized Service Providers

. You can also send your iPhone to an Apple Repair Center. The technicians at all these locations receive Apple training. They deliver the same high-quality service with genuine Apple parts.

What is considered accidental damage Apple?

“Accidental Damage” means physical damage, breakage or failure of Your Covered Equipment due to an unforeseen and unintentional event occurring either due to handling (e.g., dropping the Covered Equipment or through liquid contact) or due to an external event (e.g., extreme environmental or atmospheric conditions).

How long does AppleCare+ last on MacBook?

For Macs, AppleCare+ offers

three years

of service protection and phone support, and the price varies by model.

Is water damage covered under AppleCare?

All replies.

No, neither the original one year warranty nor the 2 year AppleCare+ extended warranty covers water damage

. However, AppleCare+ does cover up to 2 instances of hardware damage, including water damage, with a deductible. Water damage is not covered regardless of whether you have AppleCare or AppleCare+.

Can I cancel AppleCare after repair?

You may cancel this Plan at any time for any reason

.

Can you buy AppleCare after?

AppleCare coverage is offered when purchasing a Mac from Apple on its website and in stores, but

you can also add it after the fact

. Even if you didn't purchase your Mac from Apple, you can extend your warranty to three years and add physical damage protection within the first year of your original purchase.

How long does AppleCare last for?

Your plan coverage may continue beyond

24 or 36 months, on a monthly or annual basis, until canceled

. If you choose to continue coverage, your coverage will be subject to the then-current AppleCare+ Terms and Conditions.

Does AppleCare cover scratched screen MacBook pro?

AppleCare+ for Mac extends your coverage from your AppleCare+ purchase date and

adds up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months, each subject to a service fee of $99 for screen damage or external enclosure damage

, or $299 for other accidental damage, plus applicable tax.

Can you fix a laptop dent?

Depends on where they are located.

Most times the dent can't be completely removed

, it is still slightly visible. It is not like one on a car where there are many techniques and tools available. In most cases, the part that is dented must be replaced.

How do I clean my Mac screen?

Use the cloth that came with the display—or another soft, dry, lint-free cloth—to wipe any dust from the screen

. If additional cleaning is required, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a cleaner intended for use with a screen or display, then wipe the screen. Avoid getting moisture in openings.