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  1. Q

    EU Warranty Accident Coverage Question

    Hey guys, we now know that iPhones sold in EU countries have two years or more of coverage (without Applecare). Does it also cover accidental damage? If crack my screen on my new phone, are they going to fix it without the full additional charge? Or the EU law doesn't guarantee that? If I...
  2. harkan13

    IUP - Cracked screen mail in

    I'm on the IUP and am trading in my iPhone 7 via the mail in kit. Problem is the phone has a cracked screen. Do I need to have the screen repaired before I send it in or will they just charge me the $29 when they receive it? I've looked in the support documents and everything is vague on this...
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    Smashed Macbook Pro Screen

    Hi all After 5 years of careful use I have finally done the unthinkable and dropped my beloved Macbook Pro, smashing the corner into oblivion. The corner of the body has an unsightly wound, but I can live with that - however the lid has also sustained damage, bending it out of shape, and...
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    Incredible Apple Customer Service (Phone Replacement)

    TLDR: Apple (in the Cambridgeside Mall in Cambridge, MA) went way out of their way to help me during a small crisis and ultimately replaced my iPhone 7+ when I just went in to repair a cracked screen. This is a bit of a tale so bear with me... I dropped my 7+ yesterday while on the beach and...
  5. E

    Fix Apple Watch Sport with Super Glue

    I have one long straight crack on the very top of my apple watch screen. It was fine for the first few months as it doesn't obstruct any of the actual screen as it is cracked above it but now the screen is actually coming out of the aluminium frame and soon it will snap out of the apple watch...
  6. S

    Cracked screen, boot from USB, external monitor not recognized...

    So, here's the situation: I have an early 2009 17" Macbook Pro. The screen has sadly been broken for some time, so the laptop stays at home with an external monitor constantly plugged in and I use it only in clamshell mode. I wanted to do a clean install of the OS, so I backed everything up...
  7. W

    Help fixing cracked screen

    I have a MacBook Air model A1369 with a cracked screen and I would like to fix it, I've read that I can fix it myself because I can't afford to have it professionally done. I know little about computers but I'm pretty confident in my ability to follow directions, I just have no idea where to...
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    Applied Pressure to Lid Causes Cracked Screen in Touchbar Macbook Pro?

    I recently purchased a brand new 15in Macbook Pro with touchbar for a king's ransom and it turned out to be one of my favorite pieces of hardware I've ever owned. I've been a loyal Apple customer since college, but at this point I have to question the quality of their hardware after my latest...
  9. jalapeno19104

    Iphone 6s LCD repair question

    Hi all, first post here. I sent my iphone 6s to apple to swap out the battery under the recall, but apple says they can't fix it because I have a broken LCD. The problem is that the phone has an intact screen, there is no visible damage on the screen. Is it possible to have a damaged or cracked...
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    Cracked Screen - buy monitor or Ebay screen?

    My 5 month old screen has cracked, not guaranteed apparently!!! The original was replaced due to the coating issue (Macbook Pro 13"). From what I read on the internet, I can buy a monitor, or a replacement screen from Ebay. So can someone kindly advise me? If I get a monitor - I want to...
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    Best place to have a cracked screen replaced in the St. Louis area?

    Hey all, My mother cracked her iPhone 5s screen very badly. I don't live in St. Louis with her, so I was wondering if anyone knows of a quality place in the St. Louis/West County area where she could get a good screen replacement done for not as much as an Apple Store would charge her? Any...
  12. S

    iPhone 5s help

    So I have a iPhone 5s that has a cracked screen and the touch screen doesn't work, and the last time I dropped it weird colors started to pop out on the screen and that's when the touch screen stopped working, is it possible to fix? I just don't want to lose the Pictures and a convo I have on...
  13. e1me5

    6s smashed screen, replacement

    So yesterday, my 6s slipped from my hands and after a funny attempt to catch it mid-ai,r i missed and it fell on the pavement screen down. I almost fainted when i saw the screen smashed in 3000 pieces as i bought it not too long ago. Today i went to the shop i bought it, an authorized reseller...
  14. K

    Screen replacement - Now loudspeaker and Siri not working

    Hi, I had a cracked screen replaced for my iPhone 6 recently and after the engineer left, I noticed that the loudspeaker and Siri was no longer working. I never had an issue with these before. I contacted the technician and he's told me that the mic should be fine b/c he tested it with a phone...