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iTunes error 0xe8000015? Here’s how to fix it for good
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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iTunes is a great multimedia app, but many users reported iTuneserror0xe8000015 while using it.
This issue usually occurs when trying to use iTunes with your phone, and in today’s article, we’re going to show you how to fix this issue once and for all.
How can I fix iTunes error 0xe8000015?
1. Disable restrictions on your phone
After doing that, check if the problem is still there.
In addition, make sure to selectTrust this Computernotification when you connect your iPhone to the computer.
2. Update your macOS/iOS, try other USB ports
Although these are some of the most basic troubleshooting solutions, they might help you fix iTunes error 0xe8000015.
3. Delete Lockdown folder
4. Put your phone in recovery mode
Bear in mind that older versions of iPhone require a different button combination to access the recovery mode.
Few users reported that they fixed the problem by updating the iOS instead of performing a restore, so you can try that as well.
5. Restore the phone in DFU mode
Bear in mind that this process works for iPhone 8 and newer. For older models, accessing the DFU mode is slightly different.
iTunes error 0xe8000015 can be problematic and prevent you from connecting youriOS devicewith your computer, but we hope that our solutions helped you fix the problem.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
