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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yesswitching to Mac is simpleand learning how to use Mac feels just as easy as using your iPhone. Mac pairs seamlessly with your iPhone and other Apple devices.

    If you already have an iPhonesetting up your Mac is a snap. Just bring your iPhone near your Macand Setup Assistant signs you in to your Wi-Fi network and Apple Account. Your filesphotosmessagespasswordsand more are transferred from iCloud right to your new Mac.

    Don’t have an iPhone? No problem. With Migration Assistant preinstalled on every Macyou can easily transfer your documentsappsaccountsand settings from a PC or an existing Mac. Once the transfer is completeeverything will be ready on your new Mac.

    Need more help? With Personal Setupyou get free onlineone-on-one sessions with a Specialist who walks you through setup and shows you how to make the most of your new Mac. Best of allyou can join whenever works for youfrom wherever you are.

  • Apple has an Education Store dedicated to your needs. You’ll find discountspromotionsand bundle deals on MaciPadsoftwareand accessories. You can also access tools and resources to learn how you can better use your Apple devicessoftwareand apps to enhance learning and teaching.

    Products eligible for education discounts are marked with a graduation cap icon. You may need to verify your eligibility with an active school email or other documentation during checkout. Verification varies by country.

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  • If you need a Mac right awayvisit your local Apple Store to check in-stock availability and options for same-day pickup. In most metro areaswe offer same-day scheduled courier delivery on available in-stock items from an Apple Store. The two-hour delivery fee is $9. You’ll choose a delivery date and time during checkout. Subject to availability. Delivery optionswhich you can select during checkoutdepend on your location and the product availability. While many Mac configurations are ready to ship or pick up in a storesome customized selections may impact your delivery estimates and options.

    Orders placed on apple.com can only be shipped within the country or region of purchase. Visit the online store of the location where you want your products delivered.

  • Yes. The number of additional displays that can be connected will depend on your Mac model and chipand could also vary depending on display resolution.

    Get more details about connecting to external displays for each Mac model:

  • Apple accepts Apple Paymost credit and debit cardsPayPalApple Gift Cardsand Apple Card. You can also split your payment across multiple cards as long as they share the same billing address.

    When you choose to check out with Apple Card Monthly Installmentsyou can pay for your new device over timeinterest-free, Footnote  and you’ll receive 3% Daily Cash back up front.

    If you don’t have Apple Card yetyou can apply for one in as little as a minute when you select Apple Card Monthly Installments as your payment option and use it for your purchase.

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    If you used your Apple Card to pay in fullbut you meant to take advantage of interest-free financing using Apple Card Monthly Installmentswe can help you get switched over. Contact an Apple Card Specialist at 877-255-5923. You can also chat with one by tapping Apple Card in Wallettapping the More button in the upper-right cornerand then tapping Message.

  • Apple Trade In makes it easy to get credit toward the purchase of your new Mac. Just answer a few questions about your device and its condition. Based on what you tell uswe’ll provide an estimated trade-in value. Footnote  If you buy online and choose to pay with Apple Card Monthly Installmentswe’ll apply the value as an instant credit to lower the monthly payments of your new device. If you pay in fullwe’ll credit your payment method after we receive your trade-in. And if it’s not eligible for creditwe’ll provide a simple way to recycle it for free.

    If it’s eligible for trade-inwe’ll mail you a free trade-in kit. You may receive it along with your new device. Otherwise it will be mailed to you separately as soon as your order is ready for delivery or pickup. Once you receive the trade-in kityou have 14 days to prepare and send in your device.

    Once we receive your trade-inwe'll inspect it and verify its condition. If everything checks outthere’s nothing more you need to do. If your device doesn’t match the condition you describedyou’ll receive an email with next steps.

    If you paid in full and the value of your device was more than the cost of your new Macyou’ll receive an Apple Gift Card by email with the remaining amount.

    The online trade-in process can take up to 2 to 3 weeks. You can also trade in your device at an Apple Store at the point of purchase. Howeverthe trade-in value in-store may be different from the estimated trade-in value you received online.

  • AppleCare+ extends the standard warranty for your new Mac. It provides unlimited repairs for accidents like drops and spillsas well as battery replacements at no extra charge. You’ll also get access to 24/7 priority support from Apple experts. Footnote §

    If you choose AppleCare Oneyou get all the same benefits of AppleCare+ for up to three devicesplus theft and loss coverage for iPhoneiPadand Apple Watch. Footnote ±

    If you have an active AppleCare+ planyou can still upgrade to an AppleCare One plan. Other eligible devices are those currently associated with your Apple AccountApple audio or headphones less than one year oldand other Apple devices that are less than four years old and in good condition. When you switch planswe’ll automatically cancel your current one and refund any amount owed.

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  • If you change your mind and no longer wish to keep your Macyou have the option to return it or exchange it. The returned device must be in good condition and in the original packagingincluding all accessoriesmanualsand instructions. Returns are subject to Apple’s Sales and Refunds Policy.

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Set up your device with one-on-one sessions with a Specialist.

When you buy directly from Appleyou can get help transferring your data and making the most of your new device with our free online Personal Setup sessions.

Your new Mac comes with so much more.

Apple TV+

Apple TV

3 free months of original films and series. Footnote 

Apple Music

Apple Music

3 free months of all your favorite songs — all ad-free. Footnote 

Apple Arcade

Apple Arcade

3 free months of incredibly fununinterrupted gameplay. Footnote 

Apple News+

Apple News+

3 free months of top stories from leading publications. Footnote 

Students and educators — save on a new Mac for college.

Get special pricing in the Education Store.