Like we said, AppleCare+ is not exactly cheap, but hopefully the reduction of their prices will make it a bit more attractive for those who want that extra peace of mind. Now, if you had bought AppleCare+ before these changes were made, the good news is that you can call Apple Support and cancel your current plan in favor of the new one, although we’re not sure if there is going to be a cutoff date for changes to be made. AppleCare Protection Plan - MacBook Air/13-inch MacBook Pro/12-inch MacBook MD014LL/A 185.00. AppleCare for MacBook Pro 15' MD012LL/A 274.00. However, do note that this is only for the M1 MacBook Pro and that the 13-inch Intel MacBook Pro’s AppleCare+ is still at $269, maybe giving customers more incentive to buy the M1 laptop. Here's our current pricing: AppleCare for Apple Mac Pro MD008LL/A 195.00. It will also apply to the M1 MacBook Pro, at least the 13-inch model, where it will now cost $249 down from $269.
Enjoy up to 3 years of peace of mind when you buy AppleCare+ AppleCare+ extends coverage to 3 years for Mac and 2 years for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, Home Pod & Apple TV and adds up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12. This will include the M1 and Intel MacBook Airs in which the price of AppleCare+ has been lowered from $249 to $199. After purchasing, you can check your Apple warranty status on the Apple website.
It appears that Apple has decided to lower the price of AppleCare+ for its MacBooks. However, it isn’t always the cheapest and it’s kind of like buying insurance – you’ll be glad you bought it when you need it, but it can sometimes be a bit of a tough pill to swallow given its pricing, but there is some good news on that front.
AppleCare+ for Mac extends your coverage to three years from the original purchase date of your Mac and adds up to two incidents of accidental damage. If you need extended warranty for your Apple device, AppleCare+ is the answer. Every Mac comes with one year of hardware repair coverage through its limited warranty and up to 90 days of complimentary support.