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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 iMac for cash at Deal Zone in Boston, MA

We buy iMacs that are up to 5 years old. They have to be in good cosmetic and working 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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We offer you to go through a simple grading process so we can estimate a value for your current device.

STEP 1

Get a Free iMac Estimate, Reply in Minutes

To begin you you can text us either:

- brand name and serial number of you computer (examples: Apple CND44FS547J, Dell JS672K4)

- full name and specifications including CPU, RAM, GPU, Storage (examples: Dell Precision 7560 i7/32gb/512gb, Macbook Pro 2024 16" M3 Max, 32GB, 512GB)

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

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

Text or WhatsApp clear photos of your iMac 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 iMac to whichever location is closer. Newer, resale-ready Apple devices are in the strongest resale demand. Older or damaged units are reviewed case by case. 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 iMac? Our in-depth knowledge of the Apple device resale market ensures that the iMac you bring in receives a fair, precise evaluation. We pride ourselves on transparent transactions, careful in-person inspections and high customer satisfaction. Sell your iMac to Deal Zone in Dorchester and enjoy a smooth, rewarding experience.

Why Sell Your iMac 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 iMac 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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Getting an iMac Ready for Inspection

An iMac hides very little. Everything that moves the number is either on the glass, on the back panel, or in About This Mac, and it is all visible within a minute of the machine powering on. A short round of prep at home settles most of the questions before you reach the counter.


Run through these before you bring the machine in:

  • Find the serial number first: on the 24-inch iMac it is printed on the underside of the aluminum foot, and on the 27-inch Retina 5K it sits under the stand base. Text it over and the estimate starts sooner.
  • Open About This Mac and note the chip, unified memory and storage - M1, M3 or M4 with 8GB or 16GB, and 256GB, 512GB or 1TB. Memory is soldered on Apple silicon iMacs, so the original build is what gets graded.
  • Sign out of Apple ID and iCloud, then run Erase All Content and Settings so the machine boots straight to the Hello setup screen. A Mac that stops at a login prompt cannot be tested through.
  • Bring the power cable. The 24-inch models use a magnetic connector on a color-matched woven cord, and higher-spec units carry Gigabit Ethernet inside the power brick, so a generic cord is not a substitute.
  • Include the Magic Keyboard and Magic Mouse if you still have them. The color-matched set that shipped with a 24-inch iMac, Touch ID version included, is graded with the machine rather than as loose accessories.

Photos help as well: one straight-on shot of the screen while it is off, one of the ports along the back, and one of the underside of the foot showing the serial. Bring a valid photo ID, and the iMac is tested in front of you before any figure is agreed.

What Gets Checked on an iMac at the Counter

An iMac is graded from the face first, because the panel and cover glass are one bonded sheet. The screen is driven through a white field for backlight patches and dead pixels, a mid-grey field for retention, and raking light for hairline chips at the glass border.

  • Chip and memory - About This Mac confirms M1, M3 or M4, unified memory and SSD size; none of it is upgradeable, so the original build sets the range.
  • Ports and power - every Thunderbolt/USB-C port is loaded, the magnetic power connector is seated, and Gigabit Ethernet in the brick is tested on models that carry it.
  • Stand and chin - the hinge has to hold its tilt, and the aluminum foot is turned over for deep scuffs and the serial.
  • Live hardware - fans, the speaker array and the FaceTime camera run last.

You stand there for it, so you see the screens the offer is built from.

The iMac Faults That Pull an Offer Down

Deductions on an all-in-one land differently than on a laptop. Every mark sits in plain view on a 24-inch or 27-inch sheet of glass that cannot be separated from the panel behind it.

  • Coating haze - the anti-reflective layer on Retina 5K panels wears into cloudy patches that read like smudges and do not wipe off.
  • Edge chips and pressure marks - a chip at the glass border or a bright spot above the chin means replacing the whole panel.
  • Image retention - a ghosted dock or menu bar shows on a grey test field and survives a restart.
  • Base memory - 8GB of soldered unified memory sells slower than a 16GB machine of the same year and storage.
  • Substitute accessories - a generic USB keyboard instead of the color-matched Magic Keyboard leaves a gap for the next owner.

Fan roar or dust packed into the rear vent slot points to work behind the glass and is looked at separately.

Selling Your iMac in Boston, MA, FAQ

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

To ensure a fair valuation, we consider the iMac’s model, release year, specifications (CPU, RAM, storage), overall condition, market demand, and current prices for new, refurbished, and used units.

How quickly will I receive money after selling my iMac?

Payment is immediate. Once we agree on a price and confirm the condition of your iMac, you get paid on the spot.

How do you verify the functionality of an iMac?

Our experts conduct a quick but comprehensive evaluation, including hardware checks and software diagnostics, to ensure your iMac meets the expectations.

Are there any additional fees or commissions when selling?

Not at all. We value transparency — there are no hidden fees or commissions.

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

We provide free estimates via text or WhatsApp. Send us photos and your iMac’s details, and we’ll offer an estimate.

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

Yes. We offer trade-in options. You can exchange your iMac for other products in our inventory and receive additional trade-in credit.

What documents are required to sell my iMac?

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

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

We base our offers on current market value. While your expectations are respected, we only use objective market data to provide quotes.

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