{"id":1211954,"date":"2023-12-13T18:20:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T23:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211954"},"modified":"2023-12-13T18:20:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T23:20:41","slug":"you-can-now-access-apples-official-diagnostics-tool-online-for-diy-repairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211954","title":{"rendered":"You can now access Apple\u2019s official diagnostics tool online for DIY repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IPhone-15-Plus-front-800x569-1.jpe\" alt=\"The front of the iPhone 15 Plus, with the Dynamic Island\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IPhone-15-Plus-front-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1822\" data-width=\"2560\">Enlarge<\/a> <span class=\"sep\">\/<\/span> The iPhone 15 is part of Apple&#8217;s self-repair program now. (credit: Samuel Axon)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Apple today expanded the Self Service Repair program it launched in April to include access to Apple&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/getsupport.apple.com\/self-service-diagnostics?locale=en_US\">diagnostics tool online<\/a> and the iPhone 15 series and M2 Macs.<\/p>\n<p>The online tool, Apple said in today&#8217;s announcement, provides &#8220;the same ability as Apple Authorized Service Providers and Independent Repair Providers to test devices for optimal part functionality and performance, as well as identify which parts may need repair.&#8221; The troubleshooting tool is only available in the US and will hit Europe in 2024, according to Apple.<\/p>\n<p>Upon visiting the tool&#8217;s website, you&#8217;ll be prompted to put your device in diagnostic mode before entering the device&#8217;s serial number. Then, you&#8217;ll have access to a diagnostic suite, including things like a mobile resource inspector for checking software and validating components&#8217; presence, testing for audio output and &#8220;display pixel anomalies,&#8221; and tests for cameras and Face ID.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1990929#p3\">Read 7 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1990929&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1990929\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">You can now access Apple\u2019s official diagnostics tool online for DIY repairs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge \/ The iPhone 15 is part of Apple&#8217;s self-repair program now. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple today expanded the Self Service Repair program it launched in April to include access to Apple&#8217;s diagnostics tool online and the iPhone 15 series &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1211954\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1211955,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1211954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1211954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1211955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1211954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1211954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1211954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}