Apple expands self-repair support to M1 MacBooks

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) started offering its customers tools and know-how to repair guide to service their MacBook laptops at home months after launching the service for iPhones.

The Cupertino-giant said genuine parts and service tools will be available starting August 23. Customers can buy the repair kits or rent them for one-time use for $49.

Self-repairs are possible only on MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models with the M1 chips.

“The programme will expand to additional countries — beginning in Europe — as well as additional Mac models later this year,” Apple said in a press release.