Best Buy is an , meaning they sell the same AppleCare+ plans found at the Apple Store.

Typically extends coverage to three years from the purchase date.

The most comprehensive—and complex—option is the membership, which costs $179.99/year .

Accidental damage like cracked screens, liquid spills, or theft. 2. AppleCare+ at Best Buy

Every new MacBook comes with a standard and 90 days of complimentary technical support from Apple.

Reviewers and users often weigh the convenience of Best Buy against the specialized service of Apple. AppleCare+ (Standalone) Best Buy Total Membership One-time protection for your laptop. Frequent tech shoppers buying multiple devices. Duration 3 years (upfront) or monthly. Up to 24 months (requires active membership). Cost One-time fee (e.g., ~$199–$299). $179.99 annually. Repairs Handled by Apple or Authorized Providers. Handled by Best Buy Geek Squad or Apple.