How to Authorize more than 5 Devices

iTunes says I have 5 devices Authorize for iTunes, and need to un-authorize before i can buy any content again, but I do not have those device anymore or they are broken. How can i by pass this issue so i can return back into my iTunes content and purchases ?

Windows, Windows 10

Posted on Jul 21, 2022 12:09 PM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2022 12:11 PM

Ted Ofiara wrote:

iTunes says I have 5 devices Authorize for iTunes, and need to un-authorize before i can buy any content again, but I do not have those device anymore or they are broken. How can i by pass this issue so i can return back into my iTunes content and purchases ?


In the Related Article (linked above, the article that got you here), see the section:


If you need to deauthorize a computer that you don't have access to.


You can de-auth all once per year.

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Jul 21, 2022 12:11 PM in response to Ted Ofiara

Ted Ofiara wrote:

iTunes says I have 5 devices Authorize for iTunes, and need to un-authorize before i can buy any content again, but I do not have those device anymore or they are broken. How can i by pass this issue so i can return back into my iTunes content and purchases ?


In the Related Article (linked above, the article that got you here), see the section:


If you need to deauthorize a computer that you don't have access to.


You can de-auth all once per year.

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