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How to find IMEI

You can find these numbers in several places, including Settings, on the physical device, in the Finder or iTunes, and on the original packaging.

Find your serial number, IMEI/MEID, or ICCID in Settings

1. Go to Settings > General and tap About.
2. Look for the serial number. You might need to scroll down to find the IMEI/MEID, and ICCID.
3. To paste this information into Apple registration or support forms, touch and hold the number to copy.

Find your serial number or IMEI before setting up your device

1. Press and hold the device's power button until you see the device logo. You'll then see "Hello" in many languages.
2. Tap the Info button, in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

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Sell your MacBook for cash at Deal Zone in Boston, MA

We buy MacBooks that are up to 5-7 years old (depends on exact model and condition). Please remove the activation lock (Find My / Apple ID) and bring your charger if you have it. Devices are tested in front of you. Valid photo ID required.

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Sell Your MacBook for Cash, Two Deal Zone Stores in Boston, MA

Text or WhatsApp clear photos of your MacBook for a free preliminary estimate. Deal Zone has two stores in Dorchester, about a 7-minute drive apart: Deal Zone Fields Corner (1578 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122) and Deal Zone Uphams Corner (17 Stoughton St, Boston, MA 02125). Both buy the same range of items, so bring your MacBook to whichever location is closer. MacBooks are generally considered up to about 5 to 7 years old, depending on the exact model, specifications and condition. We inspect the item in front of you and pay cash on the spot after you accept the offer.

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Why sell your MacBook? Our in-depth knowledge of the Apple device resale market ensures that the MacBook you bring in receives a fair, precise evaluation. We pride ourselves on transparent transactions, careful in-person inspections and high customer satisfaction. Sell your MacBook to Deal Zone in Dorchester and enjoy a smooth, rewarding experience.

Why Sell Your MacBook at Deal Zone?

Apple resale value depends on model, storage, battery health and whether Activation Lock and iCloud are removed. Send clear photos or bring your MacBook in with its charger, and we test it in front of you for an instant cash offer, no listing fees, no shipping, no waiting on a private buyer. Both of our Dorchester stores buy the same range of items, so bring it to whichever is closer: Deal Zone Fields Corner, 1578 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122, or Deal Zone Uphams Corner, 17 Stoughton St, Boston, MA 02125.

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What Decides What a MacBook Is Worth

MacBooks are bought up to five to seven years old depending on the exact model and condition, so two machines from the same year can land in very different places.


Worth knowing before you sell a MacBook:

  • Know whether it is Apple silicon or Intel. An M-series machine and a late Intel one of similar age are not close in value, and the About This Mac panel settles it.
  • Check the battery cycle count in System Information. A high count or a Service Recommended warning is a known cost, and it is better priced in than discovered.
  • Test every key. The butterfly keyboards fitted between 2016 and 2019 are the single most common fault on the models of that era.
  • Look at the screen with it switched off. Coating wear around the trackpad area shows up as cloudy patches and affects the grade.
  • Bring the right charger. Wattage is matched to the machine, and a MagSafe or USB-C brick from the same family is part of the set.

Storage and memory are soldered on current models, so the configuration you bought is the configuration we price. Send the serial number and we will read it off that.

How a MacBook Is Specced and Tested

The whole check runs on the machine in front of you and takes a few minutes:

  • Serial number - identifies the exact model, year and factory configuration
  • Chip, memory and storage - M1 through M4, or the Intel generation, read from the system panel
  • Battery - cycle count and condition status
  • Keyboard and trackpad - every key pressed, the trackpad clicked across its surface
  • Display - dead pixels, backlight evenness and coating condition
  • Ports and camera - each port used, the webcam opened

What Pulls a MacBook Offer Down

These are the findings that change a number the most, roughly in order:

  • Activation Lock still on - the machine cannot be resold at all until it is cleared
  • Liquid damage - visible on the internal indicators, and it affects the whole board
  • A swollen battery - the trackpad lifts and the case bows, it needs replacing before resale
  • Non-genuine parts - third-party screens and batteries are flagged in diagnostics
  • Dents on the lid corners - cosmetic, but they suggest a drop and prompt a closer look

None of these mean we decline the machine, they simply move where it lands.

Selling Your MacBook in Boston, MA, FAQ

How do you evaluate the condition and price of an MacBook?

We assess each MacBook based on its model, condition, specifications, market demand, and current retail and preowned prices, ensuring a fair valuation.

How quickly will I receive money after selling my MacBook?

Payment is immediate. Once we agree on a price and verify your MacBook, you receive cash on the spot.

How do you verify the functionality of MacBooks?

Our experts conduct thorough but quick performance checks, including hardware and software diagnostics.

Do you accept damaged MacBooks or those with software issues?

Yes, we buy MacBooks in various conditions, including "for parts or repair," with payouts depending on the seriousness of the damage or software issues.

Are there any additional fees or commissions when selling an MacBook?

No, we operate with full transparency. There are no hidden fees or commissions. Also, we don’t need your social security number; the money you receive from us is NOT reported to the IRS as your income!

Can I get an online appraisal for my MacBook, or must I visit in person?

Yes, estimates can be provided over text. Just send photos and detailed info about your MacBook for a free estimate.

Can I trade my MacBook for another item in your store?

Yes, we offer the option to trade your MacBook for other items in our inventory. You receive additional trade-in credit with this option.

What documents are needed to sell my MacBook?

You’ll need a valid driver’s license, state ID, liquor ID, passport, Visa, or Green Card.

Can I set my price for the MacBook, or do you offer a fixed price?

Our pricing depends on the market value of the MacBook. We always offer fair and consistent payouts that don’t rely on the seller’s expectations or negotiation skills.

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