4 Ways to Fix iPhone Will not Sync with iTunes 2019

4 Ways to Fix iPhone Will not Sync with iTunes
1 Change the USB Cable and Update iTunes Version

At times, just updating your iTunes to the latest version is all you need to resolve the problem that iPhone will not sync with iTunes, especially when the desktop software has not been updated for some time. By default, there is always a notification for an upgrade immediately there is a new version of iTunes.

Also, your USB port becomes bad, although this is pretty rare and it can be ruled out easily. All you have to do is to switch the USB cable from one port to another and check if it will work. You can also try using an entirely different USB cable be it a lightning cable or an old 30-pin adapter.


2 Re-Authorize iTunes on your PC

If you iPhone will not sync with iTunes, your sync button is completely grayed out and unavailable, or if you have tried to sync and nothing is transferred over to the iDevice, you may simply have to authorize the PC with iTunes.

There is an authorization that iTunes uses which ensure that only a handful of computers can access your purchased videos, songs and other content at any point in time. By the time you authorized your PC or Mac, and then you are permitting it to access your apps, books, movies, music, audiobooks and other files.


3 Reboot both your iDevice and PC

Restarting your iDevice and PC could be very effective in solving iPhone will not sync with iTunes. All you have to do is hold down the Power button and Home button simultaneously until both devices reboot. Technically, this method is called a Hard Reboot since you are forcing the iOS device to restart. Also, in some cases when things are crashing, acting up, or just not behaving correctly, it is often more effective to force reboot than just using the standard power-off approach.
4 Use the Wireless Syncing Method

An alternative approach when your iPhone will not sync with iTunes through USB cable is Wireless syncing.

Step 1: Go to iDevice summary dialog in iTunes on your PC and click on sync with this iPhone over Wi-Fi.

Step 2: After that, on your iPod, go to Settings> General>iTunes Wi-Fi sync, then press Sync now.

Note: When using this method, ensure that both the iDevice and PC are using the same wireless network, else it will not work.Sponsor ads:Apps To Brighten & Enhance Videos Taken on iPhone
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Peradventure, your iTunes still can't detect your iPhone, and then you can use Tunesmate to sync your iPhone to iTunes.
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