The new laptops can also last up to 22 hours, the longest-ever battery life on a Mac, according to Apple.Īdditionally, the updated MacBook Pro supports Wi-Fi 6E with up to twice the connection speeds of the previous generation. The M2 Pro chip in the entry-level model has 10- or 12-core CPUs with eight high-performance cores and four high-efficiency cores, leading to a 20 percent performance boost over its 2021 equivalent. So that deal only makes sense if you’re already a subscriber or plan to enjoy the membership’s perks (unlimited tech support, discounted installation and 20 percent off AppleCare+) throughout the year.ĭespite using the same design, the 2023 MacBook Pro has better processing speed and battery life than its 2021 predecessor. Meanwhile, Best Buy’s deal requires a $200 (annual fee) TotalTech membership to receive the $100 e-gift card on any new model. Your device will show up on that list and you can check when your coverage ends.Amazon’s sale only covers the entry-level (512GB, M2 Pro) 14-inch MacBook Pro in Space Gray. If you want to be extra certain, you can log in to the Apple Support Profile website with the same Apple ID you registered the computer. Some authorized retailers' systems (especially college bookstores and non-US retailers) don't have a way to register your purchase with Apple, so make sure you register your computer when you start it up for the first time and keep a copy of your receipt or invoice. (If you're buying from Amazon, make sure it says it's sold by Amazon.) If you're not, assume you have no hardware coverage.
Make sure you're buying from an authorized retailer. The only problems that you might ever encounter: If you're a student and you get a Mac anywhere but an Apple Retail Store or your college bookstore, you can pick up AppleCare any time within that one-year limited-warranty grace period at the discounted rate from an Apple Retail Store. Amazon's otherwise a great place to get your Mac, often having discounts Apple doesn't provide. It can be a lot of fun, especially if you've never bought anything at an Apple Store before.Īpple Retail employees might tell you "so you can get everything else you need", but Amazon usually has that covered. Getting any questions you have answered, including setting up your computer, and The possibility of enrolling in One to One, Apple's in-store training program, Student discount on the computer ( with MAS gift card until September 6) and discount on AppleCare auto-enroll, The Genius Bar and AppleCare don't much care where you got your computer. Macs get 90 days of unlimited support, mobile devices get 90 days of support for the first issue. No matter where you buy an Apple product (from an authorized retailer of course), it comes with the same one year of limited hardware coverage. There's no difference in tech support options.
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