iTunes is an excellent application
for buying and listening to songs on Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, and
MacBook. If you are using the iOS device, you need to know that iTunes has
in-built tools to fix issues, but several users reported that they had faced
iTunes error code “0xe80000a” on their Windows operating system. It is a big
issue for the users. In this article, we will teach you how to fix this error.
Update OS and iTunes With the Newest
Version
Here are the steps to follow:
1. First, you need to
download and install the newest version of iTunes on your device.
2. Update your
operating system with the newest version.
Turn off Antivirus
Here are the steps to follow:
1. Find your antivirus
in the system tray and then right-tap on it.
2. Select the option
to disable or pause the protection.
3. The above process
is a simple way to fix this issue, and the actual process depends on the
antivirus that you are using on your device.
4. If turning off
antivirus fixes iTunes error “0xe80000a,” then you need to try adjusting the
setting to allow iTunes to work smoothly.
Reset privacy Settings and location on
your iPhone
Here are the steps to follow:
1. Launch the
“settings” application on your iPhone from the Home screen.
2. Select “General”
and then click “Reset.”
3. Tap on the “Reset
Settings” to confirm your command.
4. After the above
process, you need to check if the iTunes error “0xe80000a” is resolved.
Reset Lockdown Folder
Here are the steps to follow:
1. Tap the Windows + R
button on your keyboard to open the Run command prompt.
2. In the Run
Command-line type, “%ProgramData%” and then tap the “Enter” button or tap “OK.”
3. Move to the “Apple”
directory.
4. Find the “Lockdown”
directory and then rename it “Lockdown.old.”
For Macbook user
Here are the steps to follow:
1. In the “Finder,”
you need to click “Go” and then click “Go to Folder.”
2. In the search field
you need to type “/var/db/ lockdown.”
3. Now the lockdown
folder will appear on your screen, click entire files and then delete them.
4. After the above
process, you need to check if the issue has been resolved.
For MacBook Users:
Here are the steps to follow:
1. Launch “Terminal.”
2. In the search field
type “cd /Applications/.”
3. Then type “sudo rm
-rf iTunes.app/” and then hit the “Enter” button.
4. Enter the
administrator password to confirm your command.
5. Visit the iTunes
web pages or Mac App Store to download and install iTunes again.
6. After reinstalling
the iTunes application, you need to check if the iTunes error “0xe80000a” has
been resolved.
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