How to Fix iTunes Error 1015

How to Fix iTunes Error 1015 ? error 1015  occurred with users who are trying to downgrade, upgrade or restore,  their firmware on their iPhone 4S, 4, 3gs – iPod Touch 3G, 4G – iPad 3, 2, 1 onany iOS 4.x or iOS 5.x.


Absinthejailbreak Team will show an easy way to fix 1015 error by using two ways First way by using “RecBoot”, Second way by using “LibUSB”

First Way: How to fix iTunes error 1015 (RecBoot)

Step 1: Download and Install RecBoot on your computer.

• Download RecBoot for Mac
• Download RecBoot for Windows
• Download RecBoot for Linux

Step 2: Shut down iTunes if it is opened.

Step 3: Put your i-device into DFU mode (if you don’t know follow the steps below)

• Connect your iPhone with your PC then open iTunes
• Hold down power button and home button both at the same time for 10 seconds
• After the 10 seconds release the power button and still pressing on the home button for another 10 seconds

Step 4: Now iTunes will inform you by the message below. Recovery Mode message

Step 5: Open RecBoot and click on Exit Recovery mode.

Now you can restore custom IPSW file or downgrade the firmware without iTunes Error 1015.

Second Way: How to fix iTunes error 1015 using (LibUSB):

Step 1: Download and Install correct version (32 bit / 64 bit) of LibUSB here.

Step 2: Download and Run Error 1015 Fixer Tool .

Step 3: Run iTunes and when you get the error, click the button on the Error 1015 Fixer Tool which says “Fix My Error”

That’s it..

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