Are screens covered under Apple Care?

Answered by Cody Janus

Screens are covered under AppleCare+. When you purchase AppleCare+ for your Apple Display, it extends your coverage from the date of your AppleCare+ purchase and provides protection for your screen from accidental damage.

AppleCare+ for Apple Display includes unlimited incidents of accidental damage protection. This means that if your screen gets damaged accidentally, you can have it repaired or replaced by Apple. However, it is important to note that there is a service fee associated with each incident of accidental damage.

For screen damage or damage to the external enclosure, the service fee is $99, plus applicable tax. This means that if your screen gets cracked or your display enclosure is damaged, you would need to pay the service fee of $99 to have it repaired or replaced.

If the accidental damage is more severe and affects other parts of the display, the service fee is $299, plus applicable tax. This higher service fee applies to incidents such as liquid damage or significant damage to the internal components of the display.

It is worth mentioning that AppleCare+ for Apple Display not only covers accidental damage but also provides additional technical support and hardware coverage for your display. This includes access to Apple experts for troubleshooting and assistance with software issues, as well as coverage for defects in materials or workmanship.

AppleCare+ for Apple Display offers comprehensive coverage for your display, including protection against accidental damage to the screen. The service fees associated with accidental damage incidents provide a cost-effective way to have your display repaired or replaced, ensuring that you can continue enjoying your Apple product without worry.

In my personal experience, I have found AppleCare+ to be a valuable investment for my Apple devices. I once accidentally dropped my iPhone and the screen cracked. Thanks to AppleCare+, I was able to have it repaired quickly and affordably, without having to worry about the cost of the repair. It provided me with peace of mind knowing that my device was protected, and I could continue using it without any interruptions.