It would make it harder to ascertain that information, if not impossible, which could help cut down on fraudulent activity. However, with a randomized format that would change. With the current alphanumeric serial number setup, it’s possible to determine when a product was manufactured, along with the location where it was manufactured. The new randomized alphanumeric string will just be for newer products this year, with the older models not seeing a change to their serial numbers.
Apple is rumored to be making a big change to the way it handles serial numbers for its products before the end of 2020.Īccording to a report from MacRumors, based on an internal document that was sent to Apple Authorized Service Providers, Apple is going to make a shift to randomized serial numbers for its products later this year.
0 kommentar(er)
