The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1404arrow-down118
arrow-up1386arrow-down1imageI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·9 days agoThis is bad advice. Don’t throw out the box immediately after opening your product. Rule of thumb; keep the box for as long as the warranty. If it’s a large thing, keep the box always in case you want to move.
minus-squareusernamefactory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoI’ve never been declined a warranty reimbursement for lack of original packaging. That would be crazy to me.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoKeeping the original box makes it easy if you have to mail something, since you don’t have to try and find one it fits in.
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agoI never have from a big brand, but I’ve run into it with some oddball stuff for sure. Usually electronics
This is bad advice. Don’t throw out the box immediately after opening your product. Rule of thumb; keep the box for as long as the warranty. If it’s a large thing, keep the box always in case you want to move.
I’ve never been declined a warranty reimbursement for lack of original packaging. That would be crazy to me.
Keeping the original box makes it easy if you have to mail something, since you don’t have to try and find one it fits in.
I never have from a big brand, but I’ve run into it with some oddball stuff for sure. Usually electronics