The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1405arrow-down118
arrow-up1387arrow-down1imageI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 month 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-up2·1 month agoI’ve never been declined a warranty reimbursement for lack of original packaging. That would be crazy to me.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month 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-up4·1 month 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