August 29 puts Apple launched a battery-replacement program where the Norwegian iPhone owners can put new battery in his mobile phone.
There are owners of selected iPhone 5 models enjoy getting new battery – for free.
In the case webnotatet Apple clarifies that only a small percentage of iPhone 5 devices on the market that will be eligible to receive a replacement battery.
The units concerned were sold in the period from September 2012, when the iPhone 5 release, January 2013
Check the serial number
iPhone 5 owners who think they need to charge their mobile phones disproportionately often and find that battery life is worse than expected, you can enter the serial number in a field for this on Apple’s website about the case and check whether you are eligible to replacement of the battery free.
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The serial number can be found by going to Settings & gt; General & gt; About .
As you know, the iPhone battery built into the mobile phone and it can not be changed by the user. iPhone must be delivered to an authorized Apple repair shop that the battery should be replaced.
Based on the zip code you can apply to the relevant dealers via the Apple website.
Preparations
If the mobile phone comes in for battery replacement, you must first make a backup of your iPhone to iTunes or iCloud. Then you have to remember to turn off Find My iPhone and finally delete all content.
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If your mobile phone has some kind of injury, for example, cracked glass screen, which may be important for battery replacement process, you may need to get corrected this error only for its own account.
iPhone 5 owners who qualify for battery replacement, but that has already changed the battery for its own account, you can contact Apple and ask for a refund outlay.
Apple leave out information about battery replacement on its website last Friday, when swap program was implemented in the United States and China. In Norway and many other countries enters the scheme in force on Friday 29 August.
Apple warns that the Company may impose restrictions on the replacement of the battery in countries other than where the mobile phone was bought. In EEA countries may be obtained replacing the battery in another EEA country, which includes countries Norway, Iceland and Lichtenstein.
According to the website 9to5Mac.com this is Apple’s second battery exchange program in recent times. Last year, it completed an exchange program on a smaller scale for some iPhone 5s models.
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