Our Geek Squad® Agents are Apple-trained and use genuine Apple parts on every repair
. to get your Apple device serviced or repaired. Why have your repair done at Best Buy?
Are Macs expensive to repair?
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.
Is it better to repair a Mac or buy a new one?
Remaining Mac Life / Usability
As a general rule of thumb,
it is probably better to replace your MacBook if the cost of repair is going to be at least the same as or more than the cost of a new one
or if the machine is simply too old to spend that kind of money on anymore.
How long does a MacBook last?
The Average Life Expectancy of A MacBook, MacBook Air or MacBook Pro. A MacBook lasts
three to six years
on average which many users reported that their devices have lasted significantly longer. This is how long your MacBook Pro could last if you take care of it well, but there is no way to give you an exact answer.
How much does it cost to fix a cracked IMAC screen?
Here are the typical repair costs: Screen replacement:
$300-$500
, depending on the year and screen size. Retina display screen replacement: $400-$500, depending on size. Screen replacement: $199-$499, depending on the year and screen size.
Can Best Buy repair Apple products?
We're your place for Apple authorized iPhone service and repairs.
Same-day iPhone repair is available at all Best Buy stores
. Our Geek Squad® Agents are Apple-trained, so you can trust us with all your Apple devices at any Best Buy store near you.
Are Apple Authorized Service Providers good?
Apple authorized service providers are
certified and qualified to service Apple products, but are still independent and reserve the right to set their own prices
. If you need help setting up a repair with Apple directly, then use getsupport.apple.com and contact Apple support for more assistance.
Can I get AppleCare after damage?
Apple Care is available to purchase within 60 days of the iphone purchase. Apple Care cannot be purchased after the fact.
Once the device has been damaged, it is no longer eligible for Apple care
.
How long is MacBook Pro warranty?
Every Mac and Apple display comes with a
one-year limited warranty
and up to 90 days of complimentary telephone technical support. Purchasing an AppleCare Protection Plan will extend both the warranty and technical support coverage to three years from the day you purchase your Mac.
What does Apple Limited warranty?
The Apple Limited Warranty covers
your Apple Display and its accessories against manufacturing defects
for one year from the date you bought your product. The Apple Limited Warranty is in addition to rights provided by consumer law. Our warranty doesn't cover damage caused by accidents or unauthorized modifications.
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.
Is it worth it to refurbish a MacBook?
As long as you can wait a few months to pick up an Apple product, there's virtually no downside to purchasing a refurbished model
. The quality is superb and the price savings can be worth the wait.
Is it worth repairing 2015 MacBook Pro?
The 2015/2014 MacBook Pro series are the best to come out in the last decade.
Definitely worth repairing
. Especially since Apple's Mac Books will be coming with their own chips soon.
Can I replace hard drive in MacBook Pro?
Remove the hard drive from your MacBook Pro
Once you've backed up your data, you can proceed with your MacBook Pro hard drive replacement
.
Are Macs worth the money?
But is it worth the price? Well,
if you need a true workhorse of a laptop and you want to stay in the Apple ecosystem, I'd say this MacBook Pro is very much worth the price
. Frankly, even if you're not in the Apple ecosystem, this machine is worth the switch if you need a powerful laptop.
When should I replace my Mac?
When do Macs become obsolete? Based on operating system support, the limit is
between eight and ten years
– after which time Apple will not support the software and it's probably a good time to replace your Mac.
Do Macs last longer than PCs?
The reason Macs come with such a high initial cost is because they are built with high-end specs that are meant to last a long time. According to a 2018 Microsoft study, the optimal age of PCs is no more than four years old.
Macs meanwhile average between 5 and 7 years of service, with some lasting longer
.
Can a cracked iMac screen be replaced?
iMac LCDs can easily be cracked or after time develop dead pixels or become otherwise distorted. If your iMac LCD looks like a retro TV display or has been damaged,
trust the trained iMac technicians at uBreakiFix to replace it
and have it working like new again in no time!
How much is a new screen for iMac?
| Model Screen or external enclosure only (with AppleCare+) Other damage (with AppleCare+) | All Mac models $ 99 $ 299 |
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Can you repair an iMac screen?
If your Apple Display needs a repair that isn't covered by warranty,
we might be able to fix it for an out-of-warranty fee
. Contact your service representative for details. The Apple Limited Warranty is in addition to rights provided by consumer law.
Best Buy is an Apple Authorized Service Provider
.
As an Apple Authorized Service Provider, our stores are certified in repairing iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, HomePod and more.
How do you make sure your Mac is backed up?
Open System Preferences, click Time Machine, then select Back Up Automatically
. Select the drive you want to use for backup, and you're all set. Back up with iCloud. Files in iCloud Drive and photos in iCloud Photos are automatically stored in iCloud and don't need to be part of your Time Machine backup.
How much is it to fix a MacBook Pro screen?
If you have a MacBook with a Retina display screen (pretty standard equipment these days, but not with the older MacBooks) you can expect to spend
between $455 and $755
replacing the screen completely at the Apple Store. Tier 4 Accidental Damage is $655, then an additional $100 Labor Charge for a total of $755.
What does Apple Authorized Repair mean?
An Apple Authorized Service Provider (ASP) is
a business which has been thoroughly vetted and approved by Apple
. They are authorized to legally service Apple products in accordance with all product warranties and standards.
Walmart is an official authorized Apple reseller
, although Apple products available at very low prices are likely not real. Although Walmart does sell real Apple products, there is a consensus of distrust among users who had bad experiences purchasing Walmart Apple products. Walmart is an authorized reseller.
What is an Apple Authorised service provider?
The Apple Authorised Service Provider (AASP) programme is
designed for companies interested in offering in-warranty and out-of-warranty repair service for any Apple product
. Qualifying companies can gain access to Apple genuine parts, tools, training, service guides, diagnostics and resources to perform these repairs.
