Participate in the Apple Support Community to earn points, level up, and get perks.
You can earn points when you provide helpful content, such as quality answers and User Tips or when community members upvote content they find helpful. Content can also be downvoted, but downvotes don't decrease points or hurt your reputation.
When you actively participate in the Apple Support Community, you can earn points and get recognition for sharing quality content. Here’s what you can do to earn points and how many points you’ll get.
Activity
Points you earn
Your question is marked "Me too."
1 point each time a logged-in member marks your question as “Me too” (up to 15 points per question)
Your question is upvoted.
1 point each time a logged-in member upvotes your question (up to 15 points per question)
Your reply is upvoted.
6 points each time a logged-in member upvotes your reply (up to 30 points per reply)
Your User Tip is upvoted.
10 points each time a logged-in member upvotes your User Tip (up to 200 points per User Tip)
You create a post to ask a question.
4 points (one time only)
You reply to another member's question.
8 points (one time only)
You attend an Apple Support Community conference call (for Level 4 users and above).
10 points (each time)
You attend a community meet up (for Level 6 users and above).
25 points (each time)
Here’s a list of the perks you can get at each user level.
Level
Points
Perks you earn
1
1,000
Get exclusive news from Apple. Earn more features in your My Subscriptions view.
5
35,000
9
80,000
Share your expertise and helpful answers in your favorite product areas to get recognition on the leaderboards in the Apple Support Community. Leaderboards showcase the highest ranking members based on the points that they've earned in each community. Scroll to the bottom of any community page to find the product experts in those areas. What’s better than a bit of friendly competition to motivate each other to share quality content?
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