What do i do if my ipod displays this message "this ipod cannot be used because the mobil device service is not started"
what do i do if my ipod displays this message "this ipod cannot be used because the mobil device service is not started"
Make sure the Apple Mobile Device Service is installed and running. I would start with this Apple support document.
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567
B-rock
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I got the message "the ipod cannot be used because the mobile device service is not started"...when i plugged my ipod in with itunes running
I'd start with the following document with that one:
iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows -
I wanted to reset my device and delete everything in it. When I try to connect I tunes says "This IPod cannot be used because Apple Mobile Device service is not started". I have tried the reset all content but I couldn't remember the password. Actually, I don't remember that I had one. How can I reset and operate it the latest OS? Thanks!
Do you have WinXP, Vista, 7? Or Mac OS X?
See here
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I keep getting an error message saying "This iPod cannot be used because Apple Mobile Device service is not started" and i have no idea what that means so any help will be much appreciated, i just want to add more of my music on it
I got that message yesterday. I'm new at this so don't know if this is the correct solution but it worked for me. I reset my iPod by holding the 2 buttons down until the apple appears AND I restarted my computer. After that everything worked.
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Assuming that you are on a PC then there are intructions here for starting it http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1567 , and for a Mac http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1747
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When attempting to connect my IPOD touch to Itunes I get the message: IPOD cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started. Also, the IPOD is not shown as a device.
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1567
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Help please. i am having trouble. i have not changed any setting of my Ipod Touch neither my Itunes, that's why i wonder why this prompt came out and i cannot sync my ipod because i want my downloaded apps (from appstore) be synchronized to my Itouch. thanks for help....
Did you try to restart AMDS again?
iPhone and iPod touch: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows -
I Need Help. Please If Anyone Knows What I Can Do
Type "apple mobile device service" into the search bar at the top if this page by "Support" and read the resulting help articles.
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This Ipod cannot be used because apple mobile device service is not started
Hello,
ive had this problem for quite some time now and ive tried everything!
ive reinstalled itunes, restarted my computer and went on administrative tools on my computer and started apple mobile device but it doesnt seem to be working and comes up with this message.
my computer software is windows vista home premium. and i have an Ipod touch 4th generation.
please advise best course of action on how i can resolve this as it iis nothing but a paper weight at the moment in time!
Thank you.You need to follow the exact instructions in this article and remove iTunes all other Apple related entries/software.
Removing and reinstalling iTunes, QuickTime, and other software components for Windows Vista or Windows 7
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I need help figuring out why when I connect my iphone to itunes i get this message - this iphonecannot be used because apple mobile device service is not started. how can i fix it?
Type "apple mobile device service " into the search bar at the top of this page by Support and read the resulting help articles
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When I tried to sync my iphone 4 and ipad in iturnes, an error message popped up saying this device cannot be used because Apple Mobile Device service is not started! What does that mean and how do I start service? I've had these devices for over a year and update and sync regularly and have never seen this message before!
I got that message yesterday. I'm new at this so don't know if this is the correct solution but it worked for me. I reset my iPod by holding the 2 buttons down until the apple appears AND I restarted my computer. After that everything worked.
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this iphone cannot be used because the apple device serice is not started? what do i do
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567
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I just tried to connect and sync my iTouch 4G to iTunes and got this error message: " This iPod can't be used because Apple Mobile Device service is not started". I just did the upgrade fo Safari and iCloud. Any suggestions?
Thanks!
Dan FarrellI corrected the link in the previous post you responded to, but here is the correct link again.
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567
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when i try to sync my iphone with itunes it comes up with the message. this iphone cannot be used because the apple mobile device is not started. Anyone know what this is?
Using Windows? Follow the directions here:
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567 -
Please help me
Try restarting it by:
iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows
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