FAQs

  1. When was the Apple Watch Reserve and Pick Up service launched?

    • Answer: June 4, 2024
  2. Which countries currently offer the Reserve and Pick Up service?

    • Answer: US, UK, Australia, and others where the Apple Watch is available
  3. Is it possible to walk into an Apple Store and purchase an Apple Watch without a reservation?

    • Answer: No, a reservation is required.
  4. Which Apple Watch models are available for in-store pickup?

    • Answer: Apple Watch Sport, Apple Watch, and certain Apple Watch Edition models.
  5. Is the Apple Watch Edition available in all Apple Stores?

    • Answer: No, it’s only available in specific locations.
  6. Can I try out an Apple Watch before purchasing it in the store?

    • Answer: Yes, you can try it out before making a decision.
  7. When will Apple begin selling Apple Watches in its stores without a reservation?

    • Answer: Apple plans to begin selling certain models in stores soon, but a specific date has not been announced.
  8. Will all online Apple Watch orders ship within two weeks?

    • Answer: Yes, with the exception of the Apple Watch 42 mm Space Black Stainless Steel with Space Black Link Bracelet.
  9. When will the Apple Watch be available in Italy, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, and Taiwan?

    • Answer: June 26, 2024
  10. How can I make a reservation for an Apple Watch pickup?

    • Answer: Visit the Apple website and select your desired model and location.
  11. What should I bring to my Apple Watch pickup appointment?

    • Answer: Your reservation confirmation and a valid ID.
  12. Can I cancel my Apple Watch reservation?

    • Answer: Yes, you can cancel your reservation through the Apple website or by contacting Apple Support.

Summary

The Apple Watch is now available for in-store pickup at Apple Stores in select countries. The Reserve and Pick Up service allows customers to reserve a specific model of the Apple Watch online and then pick it up at an Apple Store at a specified time. This new service marks the first time customers can pick up an Apple Watch in person, as previously it could only be ordered online.

The in-store pickup service is a sign that Apple is working to improve the availability of the Apple Watch, which has faced high demand since its launch. The company recently announced that all orders placed through May will ship within two weeks, with the exception of the 42 mm Space Black Stainless Steel with Space Black Link Bracelet model.

Apple plans to begin selling certain models of the Apple Watch in its stores without a reservation in the near future, but a specific date has not been announced. Customers are advised to check the Apple website or contact Apple Support for the latest information on availability.

If you’re interested in picking up an Apple Watch in person, visit the Apple website to make a reservation. Be sure to bring your reservation confirmation and a valid ID to your appointment.