--- --- # Watch Four Pranksters Try to Sell Microsoft Products in an Apple Store by [Kevin McSpadden](https://time.com/author/kevin-mcspadden/) ## Kevin McSpadden Mar 25, 2015 9:27 AM UTC by [Kevin McSpadden](https://time.com/author/kevin-mcspadden/) ## Kevin McSpadden Mar 25, 2015 9:27 AM UTC A surefire way to get fired from an Apple Genius position would be to start recommending Microsoft products to customers. These four guys did just that — good thing they don’t actually work for Apple. Well known YouTube pranksters NelkFilmz dressed-up in Apple uniforms, walked into a what appears to be an Apple store, and began making unhelpful suggestions to shoppers like “An iPhone? Honestly, like, I wouldn’t get an iPhone.” Inevitably, managers and staff discovered them — but not before plenty of hilarious awkwardness took place. _Read next:_ [_The Next Windows Is Coming Way Sooner Than We Thought_](http://time.com/3748915/windows-10-release-date/?iid=time%5Freadnext) [_Listen to the most important stories of the day._](http://time.com/newsletter/the-brief/?sl%5Fautoplay=true&xid=spl-fullbrief-article) Watch Apple Store Shoppers Get Pranked by Guys Selling Microsoft Stuff ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3757638/apple-store-microsoft-prank/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3757638/apple-store-microsoft-prank/"},"headline":"Watch Four Pranksters Try to Sell Microsoft Products in an Apple Store","datePublished":"2015-03-25T09:27:21.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:17:59.996Z","description":"\"Have you ever tried the Microsoft tablets?\"","url":"https://time.com/3757638/apple-store-microsoft-prank/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Apple","Internet","viral","iMac","Microsoft","iPad","YouTube","Pranks","Apple watch","tablet"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Kevin McSpadden","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/kevin-mcspadden/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3757638/apple-store-microsoft-prank/","name":"Watch Four Pranksters Try to Sell Microsoft Products in an Apple Store"}}]}] ```