Smart & Connected Life Smart Watches & Wearables How to Check if Your Apple Watch Is Under Warranty Quickly check your status and find out what's covered by Brenna Miles Writer Brenna Miles is a technology writer with a B.A. in Business Management and HR Management. She's been writing about technology for 6+ years. our editorial process Twitter LinkedIn Brenna Miles Updated on January 08, 2021 Smart Watches & Wearables Working From Home Headphones & Ear Buds Smart Home Smart Watches & Wearables Travel Tech Connected Car Tech iPods & MP3 Players Tweet Share Email Over time, your Apple Watch may show signs of normal wear and tear. But if you have more significant issues with your wearable's functioning, you may want to check your Apple Watch warranty status to see if your device is eligible for repair. Here's how to check your Apple Watch AppleCare warranty status using the Apple Support app or the online coverage-check portal. The AppleCare warranty doesn't cover issues with batteries, scratches, dents, or normal wear and tear. hocus-focus / Getty Images Check the Warranty Using the Apple Support App The Apple Support app is an easy way to see information about all of your Apple products associated with an Apple ID, including your devices' warranty status. Download and install the Apple Support app from Apple's App Store. Select your Apple Watch from the list of your devices. Tap Device Details. View your coverage info. Most Apple products, including Apple Watches, come with a one-year limited warranty. To extend this warranty, check out your AppleCare+ for Apple Watch options. Check Your Warranty Status Online Apple also makes it easy to look up your warranty status online using your device's serial number. Find your device's serial number through the Apple Support app or your Watch app, and then visit Apple online to check your warranty status. Find Your Serial Number With the Apple Support App Open the Apple Support app and select your Apple Watch from the list of your devices. Tap Device Details. Find your serial number. Find Your Serial Number via the Watch iPhone App The Apple Watch app on your iPhone gives you another quick way to locate your device's serial number. Open the Apple Watch app and select your device. Select General. Select About. You'll see your Apple Watch's serial number. Check Your Apple Watch Warranty Online With Serial Number Now that you have your serial number, visit the Apple Watch warranty center online. Navigate to Apple's Check Coverage center. Enter your device's serial number, fill in the Captcha, and select Continue. You'll see your device's full warranty information. From this screen, select Set up a Repair if you need to get your Apple Watch fixed. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Get the Latest Tech News Delivered Every Day Email Address Sign up There was an error. Please try again. You're in! Thanks for signing up. There was an error. Please try again. Thank you for signing up. Tell us why! Other Not enough details Hard to understand Submit