How to Repair ‘Apple Mobile Device Failed to Start’ Error Message

You likely have a problem with the Apple Mobile Device Service (AMDS), especially if you are using a Windows system. This problem often occurs when you update iTunes to new versions, as files may be corrupted or missing during the installation process. The following solutions should help you get around this problem.

What causes the “Apple mobile device could not load” error message?

  • Updating iTunes can cause this error.
  • This error is caused by corrupted or missing files.

How to fix the “Apple mobile device could not load” error? read more

How to fix an iPhone or iPad that cannot be synced. Unknown error -39 has occurred

iPhone or iPad that cannot be synced. Unknown error -39 has occurred

Many iTunes users encounter one of the most common problems with iTunes – error 39 with the message “Unable to sync iPhone (iPad/iPod). An unknown error has occurred (-39).

How does this unknown error occur? The iTunes 39 error usually occurs when syncing or restoring an iPhone iPad iPod using iTunes. Many Apple users suffer from iTunes Error 39, especially when trying to delete photos or videos from their iOS devices or download photos or videos from the iTunes library to their iOS devices. read more