20 Most Recent Apple iPod nano 5th Generation - Page 9 Questions & Answers

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"What should you do if you ipod weird sound" Turn it OFF!

You can not unlock it unless you have the Password. In order to override the lost password you must perform a factory reset, this will unfortunately erase all your stored data and return the tablet to the out of the box condition.. I get this question a lot and sorry there is no answer but a factory reset. To read the reset instructions just Google the make and model and the words "Factory Reset".

There are many reasons why iTunes will not recognize your iPod, whether it's dust or dirt blocking your dock connector or a system setting gone wrong. No matter what model iPod you have, here are a few suggestions for helping the problem of iTunes not recognizing iPod:

1. Generally speaking, when iTunes does not recognize iPhone, it may have something to do with the version of iTunes. If you are using an old version of iTunes on your computer, it may not be capable of recognizing your iOS devices. So updating iTunes to the latest version is a fastest way to get the problem solved.
2. If you are running iTunes in the latest version, but still can't get your iPod recognized, you may want to take a look at your computer, sometimes if your computer lacks necessary software, it might lead to the malfunction of iTunes.
3. USB port on your computer can be another reason why iPod not recognized by iTunes. So you can try more than one USB port to see whether the USB port works well.
4. Of course, your iPod may also be the cause of iTunes not recognizing iPod. At this moment, you can restart your iPod by holding the Sleep/Wake button and Home button at the same time until you see the Apple logo, then connect iPod to computer with USB cable again.
5. You should also make sure your iPod trusts your computer, because after changing a new system on computer, your iPod will regard it as a new computer. What's more, you should check out whether Apple Mobile Device Support is installed on computer.
6. After checking out all the aspects mentioned above, you can try to connect iPod to computer with the USB cable again.

What to Do When iTunes Not Recognizing iPhone

Watch the video at the link, it covers all iPods and Ipod MP3 players. How to Delete songs from your iPod

passwords are case sensitive, space sensitive, easily forgotten and are subject to hacking get to the forgot password section and change it sometimes it is not a password problem but an incorrect user name

Is the memory full?

Check with apple but I think you are out of luck. It will have to be erased and reloaded. Try the following links: If you forgot the answers to your Apple ID security questions How to Reset Your Apple Security Questions

This problem has something to do with the APP, it has an error in it. It has nothing to do with your ipod. You may try deleting the APP re installing it and/or possibly making a new account

Give the Apple companies 1-800 number a call. A lot of times they can take the VIN number off your ipod and you have to confirm a few things but if all information is correct they will let you know what it is or help you unlock it.

get fire cable and plug it in to a USB port or wall charger i assume you're asking about an iPod touch 5 if not get the older style cable and do the same as mentioned before

if it's an Apple iPod classic it sounds like eiher the battery is shot or the hard drive is toast, but if it's a touch is probably the battery. age is a problem/factor as well as usage abuse/damage another possibilty is bad cord or charging port