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Applecare

I would like to purchase AppleCare but when I try it says my device is not eligible.

iPhone 12, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 10, 2021 5:36 AM

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Posted on Nov 10, 2021 6:32 AM

applecare is not the same thing as applecare+


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  • If you still need help buying an AppleCare plan, contact Apple Support.
  • In most countries and regions, you can buy AppleCare+ within 60 days of your device purchase. In Japan, you can buy AppleCare+ within 30 days of your device purchase. In China mainland, you can buy AppleCare+ on your device within 7 days of your device purchase or in an Apple Store within 60 days of your device purchase. (At the Apple Store, you'll need to bring your proof of purchase, and we'll inspect the device.)
  • In some countries and regions, you can buy an AppleCare Protection Plan within 1 year of your purchase of an eligible Mac, Apple TV, or other device.

Buy an AppleCare plan - Apple Support


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Nov 10, 2021 6:32 AM in response to Fentsy

applecare is not the same thing as applecare+


Learn more

  • If you still need help buying an AppleCare plan, contact Apple Support.
  • In most countries and regions, you can buy AppleCare+ within 60 days of your device purchase. In Japan, you can buy AppleCare+ within 30 days of your device purchase. In China mainland, you can buy AppleCare+ on your device within 7 days of your device purchase or in an Apple Store within 60 days of your device purchase. (At the Apple Store, you'll need to bring your proof of purchase, and we'll inspect the device.)
  • In some countries and regions, you can buy an AppleCare Protection Plan within 1 year of your purchase of an eligible Mac, Apple TV, or other device.

Buy an AppleCare plan - Apple Support


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