See iOS device is not showing in iTunes for Windows, if the device will not connect to iTunes after reinstallation.įatal error occurs when you uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support
The more information box has direct links with the current and recent if you have problems to download, must revert to an older version or want to try the version of iTunes for Windows (64-bit - for older video cards) as a workaround for problems with installation or operation, or compatibility with third-party software.īackups of your library and device should be affected by these measures but there are links to backup and recovery advice there. Review the other boxes and other support documents list to the bottom of the page, in case one of them applies. The steps described in the second case are a guide to remove everything related to iTunes and then rebuild what is often a good starting point, unless the symptoms indicate a more specific approach. Would like to be able to sync my phone again.įor general advice, see troubleshooting problems with iTunes for Windows updates. I then stopped Apple Mobile Device Support Services, manually delete the files in c:\ProgramData\Apple\Installer Cache, repair the installation of iTunes and restart services, only to get the same result. I followed these steps, only to get the same error. Please uninstall iTunes and Apple Mobile Device Support, then reinstall iTunes.
ITunes requires a newer version of Apple Mobile Device Support. Since then I have now received this error: I recently had a problem with iTunes not recognizing my iPhone, so I reinstalled the latest version of iTunes on my PC. ITunes requires a newer Version of Apple Mobile Device Support
AMDS always seems to be hiding somewhere, but I'm at a loss to know where or how to delete it.
I think that the amendments was not completely uninstalled, and there is somewhere that says that the iTunes install do not to install as a component somehing. None of the other components appear on my list of services when I uninstalled iTunes. Even if it is listed, it is not running as I put it to stop and it is disabled at startup. The only place where I can find mention of AMDS is that if I look at services in the Task Manager windows - AMDS appears in the list even after all is uninstalled. It is then with all the other components and so-called ends successfully. Then, when I try to reinstall iTunes, running as an administrator in an environment of clean boot, he goes through many steps.ĭuring installation, I can see it attack the AMDS, it copies the files and the green bar fills gradually until the end, he stops and poster "backward", the green bar go gradually back to nothing. ITunes works, but when I try to connect an iPad or an iPod, he said simply that the amendments are expired, uninstall and reinstall (actually that is not there, and still less to day). I uninstalled all the components of iTunes, in the order suggested by the apple support.Īpple Mobile Device support is not there - it does not appear as a program to uninstall There no folders or files in Program Files (x 86) for her. I can't install Apple Mobile Device support.
Problem with Apple Mobile Device Support in Windows 7 Marking a post as answer, or relatively useful, you help others find the answer more quickly.
Lorien - MCSA/MCSE/network + / has + - if this post solves your problem, please click the 'Mark as answer' or 'Useful' button at the top of this message. If not, please repost your question in the forums XP: where the XP experts will be happy to help you. Try to run in compatibility Mode and see if that helps. Do you mean that it is not compatible with XP? You could try to downgrade to an earlier version of iTunes that does not include the amendments and use the link above to add and see if it works - but your iPod may require the latest version and does not work with earlier versions of if or not you want to try this (I wouldn't bother) is up to you. If you have the latest version of iTunes installed, you should already have the latest version of AMDS.
The thing is, you're using the latest version of iTunes this version can not install because iTunes includes a verson later program when it installs (and so installing this one can either do not work or may cause problems).