IPhone Gets 1015 Error After Restoring iTunes

IPhone Gets 1015 Error After Restoring iTunes

Hi Adriel,

In iPhone devices error 1015 is a very common issue found and specifically among jailbreak iPhone devices.

Good news is a very simple solution available to resolve it in few minutes time.

Please follow below steps to resolve error 1015:

If you get below error pop up then click on "OK" button to close it and proceed ahead:

Windows:

 

Mac:

 

Windows Users:

Step1: Firstly click on start menu  > locate notepad application  > right-click on it  > click to "Run as administrator" (specifically for Windows VISTA or Windows 7 OS for rest you can directly open notepad with left click).

Step2: Enter administrator password if asked for.

Step3: Within Notepad click on File menu  > Open  > browser to find Hosts file in folder path "C:WindowsSystem32driversetc. Select the hosts file.
 Note: If notepad doesn't display hosts file then in open file dialog box select "All files" option (instead of "Files Documents *.txt")
 

Step4: Onec hosts file is open in notepad add a line 74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com at the end of file (if you already have a line "gs.apple.com" in it then delete it) save it and exit from notepad

 

Mac users:

Step1: Please start terminal window, enter the following command and press enter key: "sudo / Applications / TextEdit.app / Contents / MacOS / TextEdit / etc / hosts" (please put in administrator password if required)

Step2: In the Hosts file, please insert line 74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com at the end (if you already have a line "gs.apple.com" in it then delete it). Save the file and exit TextEdit.