Full Solutions To Fix iTunes Error 9 or iPhone Error 9

Part 1: How To Fix iTunes Error 9 with No Data Loss (Simple and Fast)

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Steps to fix iPhone error 9 with dr.fone

Step 1. Launch dr.fone and select "System Recovery" Feature

1. Click on "System Recovery" to start the function.
2. Connect the iPhone to the computer using the USB cable. The software recongnises the iPhone or any other attached device.
3. Click on "Start" within the software to begin.

Step 2. Enable Firmware Download

1. To recover from an operating system failure, the latest firmware must be downloaded to the iOS device.
2. The software recoNgnises the model, asks for confirmation, and suggests the latest download.
3. Click Download. The process completes automatically.

Step 3. Returning To Normal

1. Once the firmware is installed, the software begins preparing the iPhone.
2. The iOS device comes out of recovery mode. If the Apple logo had earlier persisted within a loop, it begins acting normally. You longer get the iPad error 9 message. It takes around 10 minutes for the IOS device to recover and function normally.
3. Visual instructions are clearly shown on the screen.
4. Use the device only after the process is complete, as indicated by the software.

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Part 2: Five Common Ways To Fix iTunes Errors 9 and 9006

There are several ways to attempt a fix. When you get a message asking you to restore your system and you click "restore". Nothing happens. In fact, you're confronted with a hung phone. Here are 5 of the most successful ways to get rid of iPhone error 9 and iPhone error 9006.

Solution 1: Recovery Mode

We can try to enter recovery mode to fix iPhone error 9, but this method will lead to data loss. So you'd better think about this method. And in order to fix iPhone error with no data loss, we show you a method in Part 1. You can choose the proper one for you.

1. Disconnect the iPhone.
2. Try Reboot Program.
3. Enable the phone again.
4. Relaunch iTunes.

The system should restore. Try the method once or twice before adopting another.

Solution 2: Updata to the Latest iTunes Version

Check if the latest version of iTunes is installed on the Mac or other computer. If not, update to the latest version. But this method is not 100% effectual.

For A Mac

1. Launch iTunes.
2. On the computer top menu bar click on iTunes>Check for Updates.
3. Follow the steps to install updated version.

For a Windows-Based Computer

1. Launch iTunes.
2. Enable Help > Check for Updates on the menu bar. If you can't see it, click on CTRL and B keys.
3. Follow the simple instructions to update.

Solution 3: Ensure USB Cable Connection

The USB cable could be faulty, if you happen to use a cable that did not come with your device. Here are the steps to ensure the USB cable is okay.

1. Ensure the original USB cable is used. You could also try a standard Apple USB cable.
2. Make sure the cable is not dislodged or unplugged. You may get an iPhone error 9006 as well.
3. Plug the cable into another USB port. It should connect directly to the computer and not the keyboard.

Solution 4: Checks USB connection

Connection with the computer could be faulty. Complete the following checks to enable a proper connection. Test the process at every step.

1. Check if cable connections at both ends are firm. To be sure, unplug the cable from the computer first and reconnect it. Then unplug the cable from the iPhone or other iOS device and reconnect.
2. Disable any third-party battery pack.
3. Connect the USB cable directly to the device port.
4. If you find a 30-pin or lightning cable connected to a USB hub, keyboard, or display, unplug it and connect it to your computer's USB port directly.
5. If any virtualization apps are running such as VMware or Parallels, disable them. It could interfere with your communication over the USB port, especially if they are not up-to-date or are improperly configured. If the method works, promptly complete the app update.
6. Restart the computer.
7. Restart the iPhone or other iOS device.
8. If iTunes error 9 (iPhone error 9) or iPhone error 9006 still persists, see if any software updates are needed. For example, an OS X update may be due on a Mac or you could download the latest iTunes version.
9. If a Windows-based computer is used, check if your USB card or computer firmware update is required. It can be downloaded from a manufacturer's site.
10. Finally, connect your iPhone or iOS device to another computer.

Solution 5: Check Security Software (Complex)

It is possible security software installed on your iPad cannot communicate with Apple on its update server. The problem could also occur when you try to sync the device or download content like songs, and you get the iPad error 9 message.

1. Inspect your security software settings and make sure connection to Apple is enabled.
2. Make sure your iPad or other device is recongnised by iTunes.
3. Now check whether the time, date, and time zone are set properly on the computer.
4. Use your computer as administrator and not in guest mode.
5. Ensure the latest version of iTunes is available.
6. Update the OS version on the Mac or Windows-based computer.
7. Make sure the security software is updated.

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