Q: I am trying to update my iphone through itunes, and it has been "extracting the software" overnight. I cannot close itunes a ... I am trying to update my iphone through itunes, and it has been "extracting the software" overnight. I cannot close itunes as it says it is "updating my device" more
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Nov 10, 2014 2:45 PM in response to mrshansonby jason269,Hi, mrshanson
Thank you for visiting Apple Support Communities.
There are a couple of causes for this issue. I would first recommend trying to update with another USB cable. Next, try eliminating any USB conflicts and resolving any security software conflicts via the two articles below.
iOS: Troubleshooting USB-related alerts when syncing
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS5254
Resolve issues between iTunes and security software
http://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201413
Cheers,
Jason H.
