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My iTunes is stuck on the page "Accessing iTunes Store"

For some reason my iTunes is stuck on the page "Accessing iTunes Store" and will not allow me to sign into my apple account so that I can sync all my music from my phone to the computer. How can I fix this?



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MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.14

Posted on May 15, 2020 9:38 PM

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Posted on May 16, 2020 6:58 AM

Are you running any anti - virus programs? Using a VPN?


Try setting up another admin user account in System Preferences/Users & Groups to see if the same problem continues. Please post back on whether or not this worked. Also try the Safe Mode. Please post back on whether or not this worked.


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If it works in the Safe Mode, try running this program when booted normally and then copy and paste the output in a reply. The program was created by Etresoft, a frequent contributor.  Please use copy and paste as screen shots can be hard to read. Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy to Clipboard” and then paste into a reply. This will show what is running on your computer. No personal information is shown. If the log won’t post, try posting it in Pastebin and provide a link in a reply. After pasting the report in a PasteBin page, go to the top of the page, and copy the address in the URL bar. Paste that in a new reply.        Pastebin.    


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May 16, 2020 6:58 AM in response to julesalexandria

Are you running any anti - virus programs? Using a VPN?


Try setting up another admin user account in System Preferences/Users & Groups to see if the same problem continues. Please post back on whether or not this worked. Also try the Safe Mode. Please post back on whether or not this worked.


Isolating an issue by using another user account    


Safe Mode - About.       


If it works in the Safe Mode, try running this program when booted normally and then copy and paste the output in a reply. The program was created by Etresoft, a frequent contributor.  Please use copy and paste as screen shots can be hard to read. Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy to Clipboard” and then paste into a reply. This will show what is running on your computer. No personal information is shown. If the log won’t post, try posting it in Pastebin and provide a link in a reply. After pasting the report in a PasteBin page, go to the top of the page, and copy the address in the URL bar. Paste that in a new reply.        Pastebin.    


Etrecheck – System Information.      


Web site version if required.  https://etrecheck.com

May 16, 2020 3:03 AM in response to julesalexandria

Is this your problem? I cannot guarantee a solution, but see:

 

Verification failed : There was an error connecting to apple id server https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7238348

 

How To Fix Verification Failed Error Prompt After Update To iOS 13

Verification Failed. There was an error in connecting to your Apple ID

 

6 Fast Solutions to Fix Error Connecting to Apple ID Server[NEW] https://www.fonedog.com/ios-data-recovery/an-error-connecting-to-the-apple-id-server.html

 

Verification Failed: There Was an Error Connecting to the Apple ID Server, Fix

https://macreports.com/verification-failed-there-was-an-error-connecting-to-the-apple-id-server-fix/

 

May 16, 2020 7:03 AM in response to julesalexandria

Apologies. I posted the wrong links above.


Is this your problem, a somewhat "new" known issue that Apple is actively working on? I can't guarantee a solution, but, see:

 

See Update Apple ID settings iphone https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251180098

 

How Fix Update Apple ID Settings If It Won’t Go Away https://techzillo.com/update-apple-id-settings/

 

Updating Apple ID Settings https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251076026

 

Update Apple ID Settings On iPhone? What It Means & What ToDo! https://www.payetteforward.com/update-apple-id-settings-on-iphone-what-it-means-what-to-do/    

My iTunes is stuck on the page "Accessing iTunes Store"

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