(ANSA) – MILAN, NOVEMBER 18 – Pressed by consumer associations and shareholders attentive to sustainability, Apple has launched the Self Service Repair program which, as specified in the official note, “will allow customers able to carry out repairs, to access to original Apple parts and tools. ” This is an important change of course for a company that only in recent years has opened its policy of accessing original spare parts for the products sold to authorized third parties. Everyone will therefore be able to replace worn or broken elements of their devices without having to go to an Apple Store or to one of the thousands of authorized centers in the area. It starts from the United States, at the beginning of 2022, with support for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 families, with the extension to other countries, including Italy, during the year. After smartphones, it will be the turn of Macs with a home processor M1 chip. “Expanding access to genuine Apple parts gives you even more choice when you need a repair,” said Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer. The new online store will allow you to purchase over 200 single original parts and tools, which allow you to complete the most common repairs for iPhone 12 and iPhone 13. But beware of the warranty: “Customers covered by warranty, AppleCare + or AppleCare Protection Plan, should contact Apple or seek assistance from an authorized service provider. If a repair performed outside of Apple’s authorized repair networks fails or causes damage to the device, future repairs at Apple Stores, the network of authorized service providers Apple and repair centers may be subject to out-of-warranty service costs “specifies the giant. (HANDLE).
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