When one iPhone accidentally falls or bangs the risk of breaking the display glass is by no means minimal. Unfortunately it is an event that also happens often and which must somehow be remedied to restore the functionality and aesthetics of your terminal. Apple. Those who have never had to deal with these problems almost certainly do not know what to do and how to behave, so here is what to do to fix your iPhone with a broken screen.
Repair in the Apple Store
The easiest and fastest way to fix an iPhone's broken glass is to take it to an Apple Store, if you want to follow this procedure first you will have to look for the center closest to you and finally go there with the original box and ask for repairs to the staff. The cost of replacing the glass varies between approx 130€ of an iPhone 4 for just under 170€ for the iPhone 6S Plus. The procedure is always your responsibility as it is not covered by warranty, unless you have not joined the program Apple Care: in this case you have a maximum of two repairs for accidental damage not covered by the classic guarantee in the period covered by the guarantee.
The replacement of the glass usually takes place in the shop itself in a short time, in the most complicated cases it will be sent to technical assistance and you can collect it from the same store after repairs have been made.
Shipping via express courier
If you can't go to an Apple Store or if you prefer to do everything from home and waste a little more time, then you can ship your iPhone for repair. The cost is usually around 12.20€ and the repair request takes place starting from the official website for Apple assistance and then:
- Selection iPhone list
- Select Physical damage and repair and so Accidental Damage
- Confirm with Send for repair
Now a package will be sent to your address by express courier, in this you will have to put the iPhone and send it to Apple. The Apple Repair Center will take approximately one week to repair, minus the necessary shipping time. You can check the progress of the repair from this page with your Apple login details.
Repair in third party centers
A slightly cheaper but less "safe" solution is to rely on an unofficial Apple repair center, in this the advice is to search online on Google itself for the presence of apple repair centers in your country and contact them for the terms of repair.
