I am new to apple hardware, and since upgrading software on my iphone 4S I receive this message. "this accessory is not supported by this iphone" when using my clock radio docking station. Is there away around this?

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I am new to apple hardware, and since upgrading software on my iphone 4S I receive this message. "this accessory is not supported by this iphone" when using my clock radio docking station. Is there away around this?

iPhone 4S, iOS 7.1.1

Posted on May 13, 2014 7:18 PM

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Answer 1

chuck_3rd

Community Specialist

May 16, 2014 9:13 AM in response to GuynStPete

Hello GuynStPete,

Thanks for using Apple Support Communities.

I found the following support article that has some troubleshooting steps for you to follow in order to resolve this issue you're experiencing:

Resolve issues with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch accessories

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2634

Take care,

Alex H.

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Answer 2

May 17, 2014 6:18 PM in response to GuynStPete

It's possible that the radio is not compatible with the iPhone 4S, especially if it is an older radio.

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