my ipod touch is showing the symbols/message to connect to itunes yet when i plug the ipod in the computer and itunes do not show the ipod. I have checked the cord, restarted the computer etc
iPod touch
First try DFU mode and then restore to factory settings/new iPod via iTunes
How to put iPod touch / iPhone into DFU mode « Karthik's scribblings
iOS: Device not recognized in iTunes for Mac OS X
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iOS: Device not recognized in iTunes for Windows
- I would start with
Removing and Reinstalling iTunes, QuickTime, and other software components for Windows XP
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However, after your remove the Apple software components also remove the iCloud Control Panel via Windows Programs and Features app in the Window Control Panel. Then reinstall all the Apple software components
- Then do the other actions of:
iOS: Device not recognized in iTunes for Windows
paying special attention to item #5
- New cable (unless you know the cable works on another device) nd different USB port
- Run this and see if the results help with determine the cause
iTunes for Windows: Device Sync Tests
Also see:
iPod not recognised by windows iTunes
Troubleshooting issues with iTunes for Windows updates
- Try on another computer to help determine if computer or iPod problem
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