What's in a serial number?

Serial numbers are a manufacturers way of tracking model and build information. Also in case of production flaws serial numbers are very handy tools to see where the flaw occured and which models are affected. Appleserialnumberinfo enables you to lookup the information of any Mac, iPod, iPhone, AppleTV and many more Apple products. We support most devices dating back to 2000 and we can show you where your product was built, when it was built and even the build number. Besides detailed information about the hardware you can also see if there is a repair program available for your product, if the warranty is still valid and a list of important updates. Type your serial number in the search field to see what it can tell you about your Apple product!

Looking to buy or sell an Apple product?

If you are looking to buy a used Mac or iPhone make sure you ask the seller for the serial number so you can see if the specifications really are what the seller claims them to be. If you are selling your product, provide the serial number so potential buyers can verify it on this site. It will put the minds of the people interested in your product at ease! A lot of buyers/sellers are already using this website for exactly that and we hope it will become a standard in the future. We also show if a product is stolen or not, which is the main concern for anyone buying something online. To help you if you are in the market for a new Mac, is the Buyers Guide. It will ask you a few questions and show you the best options for you.

Report your stolen Apple product fast!

Anything Apple is immensely popular and as a cause of that popularity unfortunately a lot of Apple products get stolen these days. Hundreds of people have registered their stolen products on this website, this will cause a big banner and theft report to show up when a potential buyer of your stolen product checks the serial number here. This enables anyone to see the theft information and contact the original owner. Product recovered? Great, we'll take the theft report offline right away.

Register all your hardware in one place.

The serial number of your product is important. You need it for support from Apple, to report it stolen if needed, to check warranty information and in some cases insurance purposes. We offer you the simple but convenient option to store your hardware information on our servers making sure you can get it when you need it. This way if your product gets stolen or you lose the receipt, you'll have it stored safely on this site. It's free, quick and easy. Select Hardware Registration from the dropdown menu on the top-right of the page or click here.

Useful tips and good links.

We offer useful links and tips that can be accessed through the top menu. On the links page you will only find websites listed that we support and recommend, we don't just throw any link on there. Even if a company and/or individual is willing to pay us, if their website is not in any way useful to a Mac user, we will not host the link. This with the exception of friends and family of those working for appleserialnumberinfo. We also offer a page with handy tips. While the tips page is a work in progress we feel that it holds some really useful info so be sure to check it out.

What are these pictures to the left?

Users from all over the world have submitted photos of their Apple setups. Click on them to see bigger images and if you want, submit your own!