The tech giant warned that if a repair goes wrong, the device's warranty will no longer be valid.
Apple is rolling out its self-repair service to the UK and seven other European countries on Tuesday.
But the tech giant warned that if the repair goes wrong, any existing warranty will no longer be valid.Members of the "right to repair" movement had been frustrated by the tight control Apple exercised over the process, which they said hurt independent shops and made fixing faults more expensive for users.
There are, for example, 16 tools and a combination of 61 steps required to remove and then replace the screen on an iPhone 13, which has an 81-page repair manual.Apple has responded to criticism of its repair costs in the past,There has been increasing pressure on tech firms to expand the lifespan of hardware, both for financial and environmental reasons.
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