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how long does it take to restore iphone? itunes keeps saying preparing iphone for restore for 30 min now.

Trying to restore iphone. Its been saying preparing iphone for restore for 30 min. When I try to close itunes it says its restoring do I want to quit. Not sure if its working or just stuck?

iPhone X

Posted on Nov 4, 2020 6:20 AM

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Nov 8, 2020 3:19 PM in response to realzen

Hi there realzen,


We appreciate you being a part of Apple Support Communities. We know it's important to have your iPhone restore, and we're happy to help.


Please try each step here: If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


If more help is needed, try restoring with a different computer and Wi-Fi network.


We look forward to hearing back from you.


Take care!

how long does it take to restore iphone? itunes keeps saying preparing iphone for restore for 30 min now.

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