error message: itunes could not contact the ipad software update server because you are not connected to the internet. I am connected to the internet. I am sending this message now over the internet. I need to restore because it lost everything trying to update.
iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G
Let's try the following document with that one.
iTunes for Windows: iTunes cannot contact the iPhone, iPad, or iPod software update server
(If the "Automatically detect settings" checkbox is already checked, try unchecking and rechecking it and clicking OK.)
Thank you for your help. I had been struggling to deal with the issue for an hour until I unckecked and checkmarked again the tiny box. It was a great help. Thank you b noir.
🙂 You're welcome!
I had been struggling to deal with the issue for an hour until I unckecked and checkmarked again the tiny box.
It's an ancient trick from the days of version 7.0.0.70, the first version of iTunes where folks could get this message ... it's a rarer complication to encounter nowadays, but I suggest it just in case.
Unchecking and rechecking worked. Thanks.
ipad restore can't find internet connection
