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Apple launches replacement program for iPhone 11: What owners now need to know

2020-12-12T16:50:22.547Z


Apple has started an exchange program for the iPhone 11. Affected devices no longer respond to touch.


Apple has started an exchange program for the iPhone 11.

Affected devices no longer respond to touch.

  • Apple is

    starting an

    exchange program

    for defective devices.

  • A production series of the

    iPhone 11

    is affected

    .

  • You

    can

    check

    online

    whether your

    device

    belongs to the affected

    production series

    .

Kassel - The Californian company

Apple

has started an

exchange program

for its

iPhone

11,

which was

presented in 2019

.

Apple has found a

problem

with the

display of

affected devices

.

Although the display continues to show content, the

touchscreen

no longer reacts to touch.

The manufacturer points this out on its own homepage.

Apple

speaks of a "small percentage" of the

iPhone 11

devices that have this

error

, writes the consumer

portal produktwarnung.eu.

Not every device in the line has the error, only devices that were manufactured

between November 2019 and May 2020

are

affected

.

Anyone who has an iPhone 11 with a touch problem can now have it repaired for free.

# iphone11 #touchdisplay https://t.co/OP2BhFGcDl

- t3n magazine (@ t3n) December 7, 2020

You

can easily check for yourself

whether your

device

comes from this

production series

and

whether it has

the corresponding

display error

.

On the

Apple website

can

serial number

are entered into a search box, where individual

users

the appropriate information.

If your device is affected, Apple or an authorized service partner offers

free

service

.

However, before replacing or

repairing

your

iPhone 11

, don't forget

to make a backup to keep your data safe.

+

Apple has started an exchange program for the iPhone 11.

Affected devices no longer respond to touch.

(Symbol image)

© Peter Kneffel / dpa

“If the

iPhone 11 has damage

that

prevents

the

repair

from being carried out (such as a cracked display), this

problem

must

first be resolved before the actual service can be carried out.

In some cases there are costs associated with the additional repair, ”writes

Apple

on its own website.

company

Apple

Headquarters

California, USA

founding

April 1, 1976

founder

Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, Ron Wayne

CEO

Tim Cook (since April 2011)

Some sources, such as

9to5Mac.com

, state that affected

devices will be replaced free of charge

however, this information cannot be found in the text on the

Apple website

.

There is only

talk

of a

free repair

.

Apple customers

who have had their

iPhone 11

from the aforementioned

production series

repaired at their own expense can contact

Apple

for a refund

turn.

How to find the serial number of your

iPhone

:

  • On the product case.

  • In the iPhone menu under “Settings” >> “General” >> “Info”.

Just a few weeks ago,

Apple

presented

the new smartphones of the

iPhone

12 series in their world-famous keynote event.

Due to the corona,

Apple

showed

the new

iPhones

later than usual, but the concept is reminiscent of previous years: The devices are thinner, lighter and, above all, faster - also because

Apple

now supports 5G.

(Theresa Lippe)

List of rubric lists: © Peter Kneffel / dpa

Source: merkur

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