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Apple Devices
Resolve Windows Device Manager Conflicts

2026-11-14 07:58:26.09

Apple Devices
Resolve Windows Device Manager Conflicts

Fix driver conflicts in Windows® Device Manager to ensure your Apple® device charges, syncs, and transfers files smoothly with your PC.

Steps

  1. From your Windows device, right-click
    Start
    Device Manager
    .
  2. The following devices are normally installed:
    Depending upon the selected USB connection (e.g., Media device, Camera, USB debugging), some of the devices may not appear.
    • Portable Devices
      : Apple® iPhone® or Apple® iPad®
    • Universal Serial Bus controllers
      : Apple Mobile Device USB Driver
      If a red X, yellow ! or yellow ? displays to the left of a listed device, a conflict is present and the drivers must be updated or reinstalled
      Driver conflicts may also be indicated by a device entry labeled Other Devices or Unknown.
  3. Verify the latest iTunes version is installed on the computer.
  4. Make sure that your iOS device is turned on.
  5. If prompted with a Trust this Computer alert, tap
    Trust
    .
  6. Restart the computer and the iOS device.
  7. If the conflict still exists navigate to this Apple Support article then follow the step-by-step instructions.