Restore is stuck in verifying iphone restore

I’m trying to restore my iPhone and it’s stuck in verifying iPhone restore mode. How long should I wait?

iPhone XR

Posted on Oct 23, 2020 11:40 AM

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Oct 28, 2020 6:24 AM in response to ursula124

Hi, ursula124.


Welcome to the Apple Support Communities. We’re glad you decided to reach out about restoring your iPhone XR. It sounds like verifying the iPhone restore was taking awhile. Are you still experiencing this issue? It sounds like you may be experiencing an issue connecting to the Apple servers on your computer. 


If you haven’t yet, try the steps here:


If your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch won’t update - Apple Support

  • We realize that the steps here are for updating your iPhone, but they relate to the issue you’re experiencing if you’re attempting to restore using Settings.


If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


All our best.

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