Apple is an organization that has created a software called iTunes. You can use this software to play any digital media like audio and video files that are stored locally in your machine. Even, with this application, you can buy and then download music or videos from the iTunes Store. Also, you can listen to music from the radio present in this software. Despite all these features, you can get many issues while using iTunes. One kind of issue that you may face is the iTunes error 4005.
This issue can occur if the iOS in your iDevice has some problems. If the iTunes application is not properly installed then also this error can crop up. Also, if somehow any component program files get corrupted then it is possible to get this error. In the section, you will get the solutions to resolve this error.
Steps To Resolve The iTunes Error 4005
In this section, you will get the proper steps to resolve the iTunes error 4005. Follow the steps below.
Install The Recent Version Of iTunes
You can correct the iTunes error 4005, if you install the latest version of this software. To update the software, you can follow the steps below.
- First, open the iTunes software. In the menu bar select the ‘Help’ menu option.
- After that, from the options list, select the ‘ Check for Updates’. If there is an update available then a popup window will prompt you to install the update. So, within that window tap on the ‘Update’ button to do the same.
- After you install the recent update, check if the iTunes is working or not.
Reinstall The iTunes Software
To get rid of this error, another solution for you is to uninstall the iTunes software and then download it from the official website and reinstall this software. In order to uninstall and reinstall the iTunes software, follow the steps below.
- Go to the ‘Control Panel’. Select the ‘Programs’ category.
- In the ‘Programs’ window, choose the option ‘Programs and Features’. Inside that window, having the same name, locate ‘iTunes’ and select it.
- After you select the ‘iTunes’ software, tap on the ‘Uninstall’ button to do the same.
- When the uninstallation process is complete. You can download the latest version of the software from the official website.
- Finally, install the software after you click on the setup file and follow the on-screen instructions to ‘install’ the software.
Update The Operating System In Your Machine
Sometimes you can even get this error if you do not update your OS to its latest version. Also, the recent version of iTunes may not work properly with the obsolete version of the OS. Thus the only solution to resolve the iTunes error 4005 is to update the Operating System to its recent version.
Examine All The USB Port
You can encounter this issue if the iDevice is plugged into a defective USB port. The solution to resolve this issue is to simply insert the iDevice to each and every USB port available in your machine and see if you are still getting the error or not.
Restart Your Computer And The iDevice
If you only restart the computer or any Apple devices then you can get rid of this error. To switch off your iPhone or iPad press the power button for a second and the device will switch off. Now, to restart it again press and hold the power button for a second and the device will switch on.
Fully Charge Your Device
Fully charge your iDevice. Now if the battery is in a low state, then that may cause a failure to restore of the iPhone.
