{"id":943193,"date":"2026-07-18T11:11:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/943193\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T11:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T11:11:14","slug":"t-mobile-is-handing-over-the-apple-iphone-17-for-free-how-to-claim-yours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/943193\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile is handing over the Apple iPhone 17 for free \u2014 how to claim yours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TL;DR: <\/strong>T-Mobile is giving away the <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/QpB2qo?pageview_type=Standard&amp;template=article&amp;module=content_body&amp;element=offer&amp;item=text-link&amp;element_label=iPhone%2017&amp;object_type=article&amp;object_uuid=06fo87mBFFKY2UoATL01Ddc&amp;short_url=QpB2qo&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle-route-prefix%2Ftech%2Fjuly-18-free-apple-iphone-deal\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">iPhone 17<\/a> for free this weekend. Here&#8217;s how to qualify for this limited-time offer.<\/p>\n<p>Free when you trade in your eligible phone on an Experience More or Experience Beyond plan.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is talking about <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/samsung\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Samsung<\/a> right now. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/tech\/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-july-22-preview-z-series-foldables\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Samsung Unpacked<\/a> is taking place on July 22, and everyone is prepping for Samsung&#8217;s next batch of foldables to launch. It&#8217;s an exciting time for Android users, but what about Apple fanatics? Are they supposed to just sit back and watch Samsung get all the attention? No, they should check out T-Mobile&#8217;s latest batch of free deals on iPhones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/QpB2qo?pageview_type=Standard&amp;template=article&amp;module=content_body&amp;element=offer&amp;item=text-link&amp;element_label=Apple%20iPhone%2017&amp;object_type=article&amp;object_uuid=06fo87mBFFKY2UoATL01Ddc&amp;short_url=QpB2qo&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle-route-prefix%2Ftech%2Fjuly-18-free-apple-iphone-deal\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">Apple iPhone 17<\/a> \u2014 free when you trade in your eligible phone on an Experience More or Experience Beyond plan.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/QpB2qo?pageview_type=Standard&amp;template=article&amp;module=content_body&amp;element=offer&amp;item=text-link&amp;element_label=Apple%20iPhone%2017%20Pro&amp;object_type=article&amp;object_uuid=06fo87mBFFKY2UoATL01Ddc&amp;short_url=QpB2qo&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle-route-prefix%2Ftech%2Fjuly-18-free-apple-iphone-deal\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">Apple iPhone 17 Pro<\/a> \u2014 free when you switch to T-Mobile and bring your number on an Experience Beyond plan (no trade-in needed).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>T-Mobile isn&#8217;t simply handing over new iPhone without some strings attached. The world doesn&#8217;t work that way. Instead, the retail cost of your new phone is offset by 24 consecutive monthly bill credits. Your monthly statement will show a standard charge for financing the phone, which is immediately balanced out by an equal credit. <\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s happening here is you are signing up for a 24-month commitment with T-Mobile. If you decide to cancel your service, switch to another carrier, or upgrade to the <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/tech\/apple-iphone-18-pro-max-weight\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">iPhone 18<\/a> before the end of the 24-month contract, the remaining unpaid balance will become due immediately. You will also need to cover the standard upfront taxes and a one-time $35 activation fee, but that&#8217;s a small price to pay for an iPhone that &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/review\/apple-iphone-17-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">has never been better.<\/a>&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>\n            Mashable Deals\n        <\/p>\n<p>                        By signing up, you agree to receive recurring automated SMS marketing messages from Mashable Deals at the number provided. Msg and data rates may apply. Up to 2 messages\/day. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of purchase. See our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ziffdavis.com\/ztg-privacy-policy\" class=\"underline text-secondary-300 hover:text-primary-400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ziffdavis.com\/terms-of-use\" class=\"underline text-secondary-300 hover:text-primary-400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">Terms of Use<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Score the <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/QpB2qo?pageview_type=Standard&amp;template=article&amp;module=content_body&amp;element=offer&amp;item=text-link&amp;element_label=Apple%20iPhones%2017%20for%20free&amp;object_type=article&amp;object_uuid=06fo87mBFFKY2UoATL01Ddc&amp;short_url=QpB2qo&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2Farticle-route-prefix%2Ftech%2Fjuly-18-free-apple-iphone-deal\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-click=\"1\" data-ga-label=\"$text\" data-ga-item=\"text-link\" data-ga-module=\"content_body\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\">Apple iPhones 17 for free<\/a> this weekend with T-Mobile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TL;DR: T-Mobile is giving away the iPhone 17 for free this weekend. 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