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Iphone or ipad air 5 does not show up in Finder when connected via usb port

Connected iphone se or ipad air to 2017 imac via usb port. Neither show up in Finder

iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 12.7

Posted on Feb 3, 2024 1:02 PM

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Posted on Feb 3, 2024 1:11 PM

Work thru each of the steps at > If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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Iphone or ipad air 5 does not show up in Finder when connected via usb port

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