With the iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard, however, I think it’s a different argument. People have differing opinions on whether or not AppleCare+ is worth it. Learn more about how to add AppleCare to your iPad in our full guide right here. $29 service fee for Apple Pencil, Smart Keyboard, and Magic KeyboardĪppleCare+ for the iPad Pro costs $129 for two years of coverage, but you can also pay $5.99 per month for coverage.Coverage must be added within 60 days of the iPad Pro’s purchase date.AppleCare+ for iPad Pro protects the iPad Pro, Smart Keyboard, Magic Keyboard, and/or Apple Pencil.Perhaps Apple will eventually offer a way to buy AppleCare just for a Magic Keyboard, but for now, this is the only solution. So if you bought a new Magic Keyboard for your existing 2018 iPad Pro, and you didn’t already have AppleCare+ for the iPad, there’s no way to add it once you’re past that 60-day window. This is a non-issue if you just purchased the new 2020 iPad Pro, but the Magic Keyboard is also backward compatible with the 2018 iPad Pro. This policy has been in effect for years, but MacMagazine first connected it to the Magic Keyboard earlier today.īut unfortunately, you must add AppleCare+ to your iPad Pro within 60 days of the original purchase. What this means is that if you damage your Magic Keyboard, you can have it replaced under your iPad Pro’s AppleCare+ policy for a service fee of $29. Each incident is subject to a service fee of $49 for iPad and $29 for Apple Pencil or Apple‑branded iPad keyboard, plus applicable tax. On its AppleCare explanation page, Apple writes:ĪppleCare+ extends your iPad, Apple Pencil, and Apple‑branded iPad keyboard coverage and includes up to two incidents of accidental damage coverage every 24 months. Therefore, it makes sense that you’d want long-term protection for the accessory. The Magic Keyboard is Apple’s priciest iPad keyboard accessory yet, starting at $299 for the 11-inch iPad Pro and $349 for the 12.9-inch iPad Pro. One little known detail is that AppleCare+ coverage for your iPad Pro also extends to your Magic Keyboard. The first Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro orders arriving to customers, and some are wondering what sort of protection options are available for the pricey new accessory.
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