Maybe it's different in the UK, but here in the US if you call AppleCare they always ask for your serial number. They didn't ask me either, but they put it down. They already had it in the store. Regards, Gigi
Sent from my iPhone On Jul 26, 2013, at 5:49 AM, Chris H <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Everyone. > Just an update. > Thanks to your advice, I have signed up to Apple Care for my Mcbook Pro 13 > Inch. > I went for the plan that covers Macbook Air and 13 Inch Macbook Pro. Well > that's what the store says anyway. > Cost was £199 including Vat and delivery is free. > I will get in the box some paperwork. > But what surprises me is that in theory, anybody with an Apple Id can sign up > to Apple Care, because Apple does not validate your order by checking a > product's serial number. Nowhere in the order process was I asked for my > Macbook Pro's serial number. I therefore would hate customers to purchase > Apple Care, only to find out it's not valid as they bought it 1 year from the > original purchase date for example. That's like £200 gone down the drain! > I know mine will be accepted, but thought I would point this out for > potential customers on here. > With kind regards Chris. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.