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How to Fix iTunes Error 53 ?

Many iTunes users have encountered a very common problem - the message “error 53”, which can appear during program installation or while the program is running. The error is also shown during Windows startup or shutdown. Some was prompted to "Error -(53)" while connecting iPhone to it or trying to restoring iPhone.

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iTunes error 53 notification Causes of Error 53

In some cases if you are updating your iPhone and get the ITunes Error 53 then your phone might become bricked. Runtime Errors such as “Error 53” can be caused by a variety of factors, so it is important that you troubleshoot each of the possible causes to prevent it from recurring. Often, the problem properly result form following reasons:

1. Corrupt download or incomplete installation of iTunes software.

2. Corruption in Windows registry from a recent iTunes-related software change (install or uninstall).

3. Virus or malware infection that has corrupted Windows system files or iTunes-related program files.

4. Another program maliciously or mistakenly deleted iTunes-related files.

iTunes error 53 notification How to Fix iTunes Error 53

In this article, we lists 5 ways to repair this problem, then you will be able to use your favorite media player normally again.

1. Clean junk files

Each operating system accumulates ridiculous amount of cache and log files after some period of time. If this junk isn’t periodically cleaned out, iTunes respond slowly or provides a message “53 error”, maybe due to file conflicts or an overburdened hard drive. Cleaning up these temporary files with Disk Cleanup might not only solve your 53 error, but can also dramatically speed up the performance of your PC.

2. Reinstall iTunes

Uninstalling and Reinstalling the iTunes Program could be a effective way to solve Error 53 issue. One your computer, click on "Start" button, then, navigate to Control Panel > Programs and Features. Locate Itunes Error 53-associated program (eg. iTunes) under the Name column. Tag the Uninstall/Change on the top menu ribbon to remove the program.

After you have successfully uninstalled iTunes , go to the official website ( https://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ ) to download the latest version of iTunes.

3. Update Your PC Device Drivers

Itunes Error 53 can be related to damaged or outdated device drivers. Drivers can suddenly stop working for several reasons. The good news is that you can often update the device driver to fix the Error 53 problem.

For mac : Navigate to iTunes, from the iTunes menu on upper left corner, choose iTunes > Check for Updates.

For windows users: Navigate to iTunes, from the menu bar, choose Help > Check for Updates

4. Repair Registry Entries Associated with Error 53

Cleaning the registry is a useful thing every time you install or uninstall some programs. This also helps in speeding up your computer. It is simple, and very beneficial. There are manay registry cleaner product on market. Many came recommended by PC World readers. I examined two free products (Advanced Windows Care and RegSeeker) and three commercial ones (jv16 PowerTools, Registry First Aid, and RegSupreme).

5. Use iTunes Alternative Tool

iTunes could be kind of irritating while doing iPhone/iPad/iPod data transfer and backing up/ restoring data. Fortunately, there is an third-party tool, like Syncios Mobile Manager , which hepls you transfer music, videos, photos, contacts, messages, apps, etc between iPhone/iPad/iPod and computer easily. With this utility mobile assistant, you are able to backup & restore everything on your iPhone with only one click, manage iTunes library, playlist, make ringtone, download Youtube video to iOS devices freely.

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