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ludmila277
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

Checking an adapter with a serial number

I would like to check my adapter with serial number FN***M08



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Posted on Sep 23, 2026 12:46 PM

1 reply

Kurt Lang
User level: Level 9 (73,779 points)

Sep 23, 2026 1:00 PM in response to ludmila277

Check it how? To see if it's genuine or not?


Apple does not provide a way to check adapter authenticity by the serial number. And, serial numbers are commonly copied by crooks making cheap knockoffs. Every single one they make has the same serial number.

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256363665