iTunes window does not display all options

ITUNES WINDOW DOES NOT DISPLAY ALL OPTIONS

* Last Modified on: December 21, 2007

* Article: 307199

Issue Or Symptom

When opening iTunes after connecting an iPod or iPhone for the first time or after a restore you may not be able to locate the "Done," "Continue," or "Accept" buttons.

or

You may not be able to purchase ringtones for your iPhone because some buttons are missing.



This may also affect the appearance of the iTunes Software License Agreement when the iTunes installation is complete. There you may notice that some text in the iTunes Window is cut and not displayed completely.

Products Affected

* iTunes 7.5
* iPod
* iPhone

Solution

This can happen if your computers display resolution is set to 800 x 600 or lower.

To resolve the issue, change the resolution to 1024 x 640 or higher.

* Windows XP
* Windows Vista
* Mac OS X



WINDOWS XP

* On the START menu, click CONTROL PANEL.
* Open the Display Control panel.
* Click the Settings tab and locate the slider for Screen Resolution.
* Select a resolution that is higher than 1024 x 640 and is supported by the display by adjusting the slider.
* Click OK.
* Your screen may flash briefly and you may see a message asking you to confirm the settings. Click Yes if the image on screen looks normal. Note: If the screen looks dark or distorted, wait 15 seconds for the screen to revert to it's previous state.





WINDOWS VISTA

* On the Start menu, click Control Panel.

* Click Hardware and Sound in Control Panel Home and click Personalization.

Alternately, in the Classic View of Control Panel, click Personalization. * Click Display Settings.
* Select a resolution that is higher than 1024 x 640 and is supported by the display by adjusting the slider.
* Click OK.
* Your screen may flash briefly and you may see a message asking you to confirm the settings. Click Yes if the image on screen looks normal. Note: If the screen looks dark or distorted, wait 15 seconds for the screen to revert to it's previous state.





MAC OS X

* Choose Apple menu > System Preferences
* Choose View > Displays.
* Click the Display tab.
* Select a resolution that is higher than 1024 x 640 and is supported by the display.



This document will be updated as more information becomes available.

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Restore error messages on the iPhone and iPod touch

RESTORE ERROR MESSAGES ON THE IPHONE AND IPOD TOUCH

* Last Modified on: December 21, 2007

* Article: 307219

Issue Or Symptom

When trying to restore your iPhone or iPod touch with iTunes, you may see an error message that stops the restore process.

The error message may also include one of the following numbers (but is not limited to these):
1601, 1602, 1603, 1604, 1611, 18, 6, 1011, -48, 2, 9, 50, 15, 2003, 2004, 2034, 2033, 9808

Products Affected

* iPhone
* iPod touch
* iTunes 7.3 and later

Solution

UPDATE ITUNES

Update to the latest version of iTunes. (In iTunes for Windows, choose Help > Check for Updates. On a Mac choose iTunes > Check for Updates.)

NOT a rumor: Think Secret shutting down

Popular Apple/Macintosh rumor site Think Secret will cease to be published as a part of the terms of an undisclosed settlement with Apple, Inc. Apple sued Think Secret in 2005 citing leaked software and hardware information published on Think Secret. The following press release was posted to the ThinkSecret web site:

APPLE, THINK SECRET SETTLE LAWSUIT

December 20, 2007 - PRESS RELEASE: Apple and Think Secret have settled their lawsuit, reaching an agreement that results in a positive solution for both sides. As part of the confidential settlement, no sources were revealed and Think Secret will no longer be published. Nick Ciarelli, Think Secret's publisher, said "I'm pleased to have reached this amicable settlement, and will now be able to move forward with my college studies and broader journalistic pursuits."

As a part of the settlement no sources of Think Secret's content were named.