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itunes could not connect to this iphone error 0x800000A

iphone se won't update to 15.2.1. After several attempts to update on iphone, I tried updating on PC Windows 10 and received error message (itunes could not connect to this iphone error 0x800000A). Any suggestions? Thanks.



iPhone SE, iOS 13

Posted on Jan 22, 2022 11:47 AM

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Posted on Jan 22, 2022 12:49 PM

FYI:

Update iTunes on the PC.

Disable Security- & Antivirus software.

Apple Mobile Device Services -> Start type -> Automatic.

Then restart the PC and try to do the update.


See this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/itunes/itns3235/windows


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Jan 22, 2022 12:49 PM in response to sandie133

FYI:

Update iTunes on the PC.

Disable Security- & Antivirus software.

Apple Mobile Device Services -> Start type -> Automatic.

Then restart the PC and try to do the update.


See this Apple article: Update software on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch in iTunes on PC

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/itunes/itns3235/windows


itunes could not connect to this iphone error 0x800000A

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