Apple is launching an online store for self-service repairs. (image: apple)
Apple has long been a target for repair-to-repair advocates due to its practice of locking down its software so that parts can be encoded into a specific device. Some attempted repairs – such as replacing the broken original screen with a third-party one – have left the phone unusable.
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Cupertino-Based Giants Apple has launched its Self Service Repair program that allows Apple users to purchase genuine Apple device parts and tools to fix their smartphones. According to Apple’s Self-Service Repair Program, users can choose to either repair their Apple products themselves or refer them to a local technician for repair. Apple has so far restricted anyone other than the company’s authorized technicians from repairing its devices.
Now, not all Apple products are part of this Apple self-service repair program. In college iphone 12 And iphone 13 With series and Mac computers Apple’s M1 Chipsets are eligible for the self-repair program. Apple hasn’t mentioned any ipad As part of the program so far. Apple will launch an online store for its self-service repairs early next year. The company says the website will have more than 200 individual parts and tools to perform general repairs iphone 12 And iphone 13 Device. The initial phase of the program will focus on common service modules such as display, battery and camera. Additional repairs will be available later in 2022.
Users will also be able to have these original parts from which they buy Apple someone else to repair.
The repair program will begin with the United States early next year. Apple has said that it will expand the program to more countries throughout 2022, meaning the Apple Self Service Repair Program may bring it to India later in 2022.
Apple has long been a target for repair-to-repair advocates due to its practice of locking down its software so that parts can be encoded into a specific device. Some attempted repairs – such as replacing the broken original screen with a third-party one – have left the phone unusable. There are limits to the changes Apple is making but it is still being considered a big milestone.
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