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MaryMadness7 Author

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-54 error message

(-54) Error message 'unable to sync with your ipod' appears when I am transferring songs from my itunes to my ipod touch. Cant find a solution to this any ideas please.

iPod, iOS 12

Posted on Jun 10, 2020 7:49 AM

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QuickPost

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Posted on Jun 10, 2020 10:09 AM

Hello,

Please refer to the following Apple Support document.

If you see error -54 when you sync with your computer - Apple Support

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