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How do I Fix my Apple phone?

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Will Apple repair my iPhone for free?

Provided your iPhone is still under the 1-year Apple warranty, consumer law or AppleCare plan from date of purchase, Apple will offer repair iPhone operating system free at any of their Apple stores. This excludes accidental damage, unauthorized service, modifications, or disassembly.

Will Apple replace a phone out of warranty?

Nov 20, 2016 6:42 AM in response to Mike5717. In response to Mike5717. In answer to your question, neither Apple (nor any other manufacturer) will replace an out of warranty phone without charge. Take it in and see if Apple would give you some sort of allowance. Barry.

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Can you repair your iPhone yourself?

Apple's new DIY iPhone repair program is now live. If you have a broken iPhone 12 or 13, you can order all the tools, spare parts and how-to manuals you'll need to fix it yourself. Apple announced the Self Service Repair program several months ago in November 2021.

How do I open and repair my iPhone?

1:144:04How To Open iPhone for Repair? Removing iPhone Screen Steps.YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipUsing a pentalobe screwdriver. Quickly remove these screws. We have a magnetized screwdriver itMoreUsing a pentalobe screwdriver. Quickly remove these screws. We have a magnetized screwdriver it makes a little easier. Set those screws out to the side in the safe.

Can you repair Apple products yourself?

To start the Self Service Repair process, a customer will first review the repair manual for the product they want to repair by visiting support.apple.com/self-service-repair. Then, they can visit the Apple Self Service Repair Store and order the necessary parts and tools.

Why does Apple not let you repair?

The problem is that Apple doesn't allow independent shops to have access to parts and service information to fill in the service gaps. Apple's argument against providing repair information and spare parts is actually an argument for providing information and spare parts.

How do I open my Apple phone?

0:091:21How to open an iPhone 6 or 6 plus 6s 6s plus the easy way ... - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou can literally just push that down beside it. Be really gentle because you don't want to do anyMoreYou can literally just push that down beside it. Be really gentle because you don't want to do any damage. And then just it just lifts up a little. And same the other side.

How do I restore an iPhone to factory settings?

Wipe all content and settings from iPhoneGo to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone. If you're erasing your iPhone because you're replacing it with a new iPhone that you have on hand, you can use extra free storage in iCloud to move your apps and data to the new device. ... Tap Erase All Content and Settings.

Does Apple fix phones for free?

If your iPhone issue is covered by the Apple warranty, AppleCare+, or consumer law, there's no charge. This does not include accidental damage, which requires a fee. If your iPhone was damaged and you have AppleCare+, the coverage includes accidental damage protection. Each incident has a service fee.

What reasons Will Apple replace iPhone?

Here's How Apple Decides If You Deserve a Free iPhone Repair or ReplacementGeneral Damages and Issues. Under warranty, Apple will cover debris under the screen, camera foam misalignment, and a single hairline crack with no evidence that a drop or hit made that crack. ... Water Damage. ... Cosmetic Damage.

What is self service in Apple?

Apple's Self-Servicing Account (SSA) program is designed for institutions and businesses that would like the convenience of repairing their own products. Qualifying organizations can gain access to Apple genuine parts, tools, training, service guides, diagnostics, and resources to perform these repairs.

What Is Apple right to repair?

With Apple's blessing, you can finally fix your iPhone from the comfort of your own home. On Wednesday, the company announced a new section of its website where you can buy tools and replacement parts, including new display screens, batteries, and speakers.

How do I send Apple devices for repair?

Apple RepairSend your product to Apple. Online or over the phone, we'll arrange shipment for your product to an Apple Repair Center — all on your schedule and without an appointment. ... Find an Apple Authorized Service Provider. ... Visit a Genius at an Apple Store.

Where can I get Apple-certified iPhone repairs?

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 iP...

How long will my iPhone repair take?

The Apple Store and many of our Apple Authorized Service Providers offer same-day service for some repairs, such as screen repair. If your technici...

How much do iPhone repairs cost?

After examining your iPhone, your technician will confirm the total costs for repair or replacement. In some cases, a repair might be covered by th...

What if I have AppleCare+ for iPhone?

AppleCare+ gives you expert technical support and hardware coverage from Apple, including accidental damage protection. Each incident of accidental...

Support options

Carry-in repair Make an appointment to bring your iPhone into an Apple Authorized Service Provider or the Genius Bar. Schedule onsite service to...

What to expect

The Apple Store and many of our Apple Authorized Service Providers offer same-day service for screen replacement. If your technician needs to send...

iPhone screen replacement costs in the United States

The repair pricing in this chart applies only to screen damage. If you have any other damage to your iPhone, you'll pay additional costs . If your...

iPhone 13 screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone 13 Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone 13 Pro Max $ 329 iPhone 13 Pro $ 279 iPhone 13 $ 279 iPhone 13 mini $ 229

iPhone 12 screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone 12 Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone 12 Pro Max $ 329 iPhone 12 Pro $ 279 iPhone 12 $ 279 iPhone 12 mini $ 229

iPhone 11 screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone 11 Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone 11 Pro Max $ 329 iPhone 11 Pro $ 279 iPhone 11 $ 199

iPhone X screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone X Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone XS Max $ 329 iPhone XS $ 279 iPhone X $ 279 iPhone XR $ 199

iPhone 8 screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone 8 Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone 8 Plus $ 169 iPhone 8 $ 149

iPhone 7 screen replacement costs in the United States

iPhone 7 Screen repair (out of warranty) iPhone 7 Plus $ 169 iPhone 7 $ 149

What is Apple certified repair?

Apple-certified repairs are performed by trusted experts who use genuine Apple parts. Only Apple-certified repairs are backed by Apple. Whichever option you choose, you’ll get your product back working exactly the way it should.

What is an independent repair provider?

Independent Repair Providers have access to Apple genuine parts and repair resources. Independent Repair Providers do not provide repairs covered by Apple's warranty or AppleCare plans* but may offer their own repair warranty. *Unless required by law, repairs made by Independent Repair Providers are not backed by Apple.

Can you do more than shop and learn in an Apple Store?

You can do more than shop and learn in an Apple Store. Start a repair request below to make a reservation with a Genius to get help with a hardware repair.

What is the purpose of Genuine Apple Parts?

Genuine Apple Parts are critical to a quality repair. Visit an Apple Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider to make sure you get your product back working the way it should.

Does Apple Store have screen replacement?

The Apple Store and many of our Apple Authorized Service Providers offer same-day service for screen replacement. If your technician needs to send your iPhone to an Apple Repair Center, you'll be notified when it's ready for pickup.

Where can I get Apple-certified iPhone repairs?

You can get Apple-certified repairs and service at one of our Apple Authorized Service Providers. The technicians at all these locations receive Apple training. They deliver the same high-quality service with genuine Apple parts. The repairs are backed by Apple.

How long will my iPhone repair take?

Many of our Apple Authorized Service Providers offer same-day service for some repairs, such as screen repair. If your technician needs to send your iPhone to an Apple Repair Center, you'll be notified when it's ready for pickup.

How long is the Apple Limited Warranty?

The Apple Limited Warranty covers your iPhone and Apple-branded 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.

Is a repair covered by Apple?

In some cases, a repair might be covered by the Apple warranty or consumer law.

Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Background

Released on June 29, 2007 the first iPhone blew up the idea of the cell phone, putting a personal computer/phone/assistant at your fingertips at all times, and pioneering the push to the modern era of the smartphone. Since its initial release in 2007, there have been many iterations of the iPhone, released (mostly) on an annual cycle.

Identification

The most apparent Apple iPhone identifiers are the famous bitten Apple logo and “iPhone” lettering on the back panel. Newer iPhones such as the iPhone 11 have a more centrally located logo and do not have the “iPhone” lettering.

Additional Information

This page is the hub for complete how-to and replacement guides for the original iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE (1st Generation), iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE 2020, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 Pro Max.

What happens when you restore an iPhone?

Restoring software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch erases all your information and settings. To find out more about erasing all content and settings, see the Apple Support article Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings.

How to restore iPhone from iTunes?

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch in iTunes on PC 1 Connect your device to your computer.#N#You can connect your device using a USB or USB-C cable or a Wi-Fi connection. To turn on Wi-Fi syncing, see Sync iTunes content on PC with devices on Wi-Fi. 2 In the iTunes app on your PC, click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window. 3 Click Summary. 4 Click Restore, then follow the onscreen instructions.

How to restore iTunes on PC?

In the iTunes app on your PC, click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window. Click Summary. Click Restore, then follow the onscreen instructions. Restoring software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch erases all your information and settings.

Does iTunes back up your iPhone?

Important: Restoring software on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch deletes all your information and settings. However, iTunes backs up your device before restoring it, so you can use the backup to restore your device to how it was when you last used it . See Back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

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