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ZDiamond1919 Author

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iTunes is asking to restore

How do I get around iTunes wanting me to restore my phone to connect it to my PC?

iPhone 11 Pro Max

Posted on Oct 11, 2021 7:50 AM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2021 8:38 AM

Ah OK.

See this Apple article: If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod

https://support.apple.com/en-sg/HT204095

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Oct 11, 2021 8:38 AM in response to ZDiamond1919

Ah OK.

See this Apple article: If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod

https://support.apple.com/en-sg/HT204095

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Oct 11, 2021 7:57 AM in response to ZDiamond1919

You need a computer (macOS od Windows OS).

See this Apple article:

If you can't update or restore your iPhone or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201263

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ZDiamond1919 Author

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Oct 11, 2021 7:51 AM in response to ZDiamond1919

It keeps saying can't read the contents of my iPhone

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Oct 11, 2021 8:15 AM in response to Raicya

No the computer screen when I plug my iphone 11 pro max says, "iTunes cannot read the contents of this iPhone" what can I do now to properly back up my iphone so I can use my new one?

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