How to fix an unknown error occurred (−39) − iPhone, iPad, iPod touch (Nothing else worked)
What are the reasons for iTunes error (-39)? How to fix it?
This error appears when you try to sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or restore it. The reasons behind this error are:
- Corrupt iTunes files;
- Malware;
- Outdated iTunes version;
- Outdated operating system;
- Problems with the lightning cable.
The solutions below will teach you how to fix this problem. All you need to do is to follow them carefully.
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Reinstall iTunes
0(0)0(0)In order for iTunes to work, it needs the files deployed when you installed it. If at least one of those files was altered in any way, e.g. was deleted, renamed, infected by a virus, iTunes would be unable to use it, and iTunes errors can occur. If none of the other solutions worked, the only way to fix this error is to reinstall iTunes. By uninstalling it and then downloading and installing the latest version, the files will be restored to their original and clean state.
Check out the how to uninstall a program guide, if you are not sure how to uninstall programs.
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