The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkI have a shelf of boxes that I just can't throw out...lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 hours 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-up0·12 hours agoI’ve never been declined a warranty reimbursement for lack of original packaging. That would be crazy to me.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 hours 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.
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.