When trying to sync my IPad my computer says this iPad cannot be used because the apple mobile device service is not started. How do I start the mobile device service?

When trying to sync my iPad my computer says this iPad cannot be used because the apple mobile device service is not started. How do I start the apple mobile device service?

Follow this article: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows

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When i connect my phone to my computer i get a message that says (This iPhone cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device is not started) I get the same message on my iPad and iTouch. Any ideas??

When i connect my iPhone and iPad to my computer i get a message that says This iPhone cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started. Any ideas??

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Just restored and updated my ipod and now when I connect it to my computer I get a message saying "this ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started" what does this mean?

Just restored and updated my ipod and now when I connect it to my computer I get a message saying "this ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started" what does this mean?

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

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When I plug my iPod touch ino the computer it says "this ipod cannot be used because the Apple mobile device service has not been started. The screen shows to plug it into itunes and will not do anything.

Have a look here:
iPhone and iPod touch: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows

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Hello People!
I'm getting an error message when I plug my iPhone 4 into my computer. It says, "This iPhone cannot be used because the Apple Moblie Device Service has not been started." What does this mean? I've never had this error before. It's also giving the same message with my iPod touch. Please help!
Thanks,
DanaGal

You can easily check whether you've the Apple Mobile Device in your computer.
Right click 'My Computer' , then Manage => Services and Applications => Services. Apple Mobile Device is listed in alphabetical order. If none, it means you've not download iTunes into your computer yet. If yes, please ensure the Apple Mobile Device is in 'Started' status.
Good luck

When I try to sync my iPhone, I get an error message that says "This iPhone cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device Service is not started. There's no explanation of what to do to fix it.

When I try to sync my iPhone, I get an error message that says "This iPhone cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device Service is not started. There's no explanation of what to do to fix it.

Follow this article:
How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows

When i connect my Ipod to my computer i get a message that says, "This Ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started." what do i do?

When i connect my Ipod to my computer i get a message that says, "This Ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started." what do i do?

See:
How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows

When i try syncing my phone a alert message pops up saying "this iphone cannot be used because the apple moblie device service has not started" what do i do?

when i try syncing my phone a alert message pops up saying "this iphone cannot be used because the apple moblie device service has not started" what do i do?

Read here:
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1567

When i try syncing my phone a alert message pops up saying "this iphone cannot be used because the apple moblie device serivce has not started" what do i do?

when i try syncing my phone a alert message pops up saying "this iphone cannot be used because the apple moblie device serivce has not started" what do i do?

Read here:
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1567

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iTunes: How to remove and reinstall the Apple Mobile Device Service on Mac OS X
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When I plug my iPod Touch 4g into my computer I get a pop-up that says "This iPod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device service is not started." And when I plug in my iTouch the name of the iTouch does not come up on my iTunes. How do I start the Apple Mobile Device? How do I fix this?

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

When plugging in my ipod touch on Itunes, it says this ipod cannot be used because the Apple mobile device service is not started. What can I do to remedy this. This has just started happening suddenly

When pugging in my ipod touch on itunes, it says this ipod cannot be used because the apple mobile device service is not started. What can be done to remedy this? Up till yesterday I have not had this problem

See:
iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: How to restart the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS) on Windows

Why every time i connect my iphone to my computer said: this iphone cannot be used because the apple mobile device service is not started

why every time i connect my iphone to my computer said: this iphone cannot be used because the apple mobile device service is not started

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

When I try to connect I tunes says "This IPod cannot be used because Apple Mobile Device service is not started." What does this means?

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
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts1567

I have a new iPod touch and when I connect it to my pc and itunes, a window says "this ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device Service is not started."

I have a new iPod touch and when I connect it to my pc and itunes, a window says "this ipod cannot be used because the Apple Mobile Device Service is not started."

This might help restart it http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1567

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