5 Ways To Fix Apple ITunes Error Code 3194

For many people who are using iTunes, one of the biggest question is what to do when the iTunes error 3194 occur. As the iOS user, you may experience this particular error when you are trying to update or restore the firmware on your devices, such as iPod, or any other.

These errors are :

• Error 17
• Error 1639
• Errors 3000-3020
• Error 3194
• Errors 3100-3999
• This device isn’t eligible for the requested build

In most cases, this error shows up because iTunes is not able to connect to the Apple server. That is a must, because the server is crucial for updates and restoring. However, even the error really is annoying, and there are many possible solutions, here are 5 ways to fix Apple iTunes error code 3194.

5 Ways To Fix Apple ITunes Error Code 3194

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Solution No. 1: Upgrading iTunes.

For starters, you should check if the iTunes software is up to date. If it’s not, download and install the latest version.

Solution No.2: Deactivate your antivirus program.

In many cases, the reason why this error occurred in the first place lies in your antivirus program. Simply deactivate the program, and once you are finished with upgrading, activate it again. Make sure to check if the firewall is blocking certain files. If that is the case, choose the option to allow iTunes.

Solution No.3: Internet connection.

Internet connection can be the reason why you have the issue. If the network you are using when trying to finish the update, has limited VPN, try doing it in the place with no proxy settings.

Solution No. 4: Change the file name.

Find a document named “hosts” in windows/system32/drivers/etc. Add the following to the end of your host file without quotes: “74.208.105.171 gs.apple.com” and click save.

Solution No.5: Use Tiny Umbrella.

Tiny Umbrella is a little tool that can fix error 3194 without creating any other iTunes errors. Follow these steps:

1. Download Tiny Umbrella (Latest version).
2. Connect your iOS device to the computer and don’t open iTunes.
3. Open Tiny Umbrella and press “Start TSS Server”.
4. Hold down the Shift key and choose the firmware. If you are MAC user, hold down the option key and do the same.

Hopefully, one of these 5 ways to fix Apple iTunes error code 3194 will help you to get rid of the issue.