iTunes does not see the iPhone

iTunes does not see the iPhone. What to do?

 

Everyone knows that the basic operation to transfer information from your computer to the iPhone, whether Mac or PC by means of special software called iTunes. The very process of synchronizing data will be described in one of the following materials, and now we will try to solve one of the most pressing problems when iTunes does not see the iPhone when connected to the computer.

This happens quite often and usually users face this kind of problem after flashing the device. There are several ways to a successful solution of the situation that we now consider. Please note that each step must be re-connected iPhone to PC.


Methods of problem solving:
 

- Put the iPhone to charge and charge it for at least 30 minutes.

- Disconnect all the devices connected to your computer via USB.

- Try a different USB port or cable, maybe they are out of order and it's not an iPhone or iTunes.

- Restart your iPhone and PC.

- Download and install the latest version of iTunes with the official website of Apple.

- Turn off the iPhone, while holding the «Home» and the power key. Turn it on and try to sync again.

If none of these methods gave a positive result and iTunes still does not see the iPhone, then maybe the reason lies in the device itself, but rather in the error that occurs during the first sync iPhone with iTunes. By reason of failure is unknown damage files in the directory var / mobile / Media. You can correct the situation by deleting the folder with the iPhone (after saving it to the hard disk), using an alternative file manager. It is best for this role will suit the program iFunBox, which can be downloaded from here.

Now iTunes should detect your iPhone and sync it to offer after you connect to your computer. Due to delete a folder, Media, some data may not be available, but they can always restore from previously created backup directory.