More Mac 101, tips and tricks for novice Mac users.
Every newly purchased Mac comes with a 1 year limited warranty and 90 days complimentary telephone technical support from Apple. Of course, by purchasing Apple Care with your new Mac, you can extend this warranty and telephone technical support to 3 years, but it will cost you extra.
How do you find out if your Mac is still in its first year of warranty or covered by Apple Care for an additional 2 years? Simple! Go to Apple's Service and Support Coverage page and enter your Mac's serial number. You'll get a br