How To Fix ITunes Error Code 3048?

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  • Platform: iTunes
  • Error code: 3048
  • Occurs: Error comes while downloading purchased music from iTunes
  • Effect of the error: Because of the error users are unable to download their purchased music from iTunes

As per the complaints raised online by the users, error code 3048 occurs with iTunes when users try to download their purchased music.

We also have found that most of the users who reported this error were trying to download their purchased music onto their new laptop, which may mean that this error mainly comes when users try to download their purchased music to a new device.


How To Resolve iTunes Error Code 3048?


Fix 1: Make Sure You Are Using The Right Apple ID

The first thing you need to do is make sure that you are using the correct Apple ID which was used for the original purchase of the music, so check and ensure that you are accessing iTunes using the right Apple ID.


Fix 2: Authorize Your Computer

If you are using the right Apple ID then try authorizing your computer, and if you don’t know how to do this then follow the steps given below.

  • Launch iTunes.
  • Then go to the iTunes Menu bar.
  • Then choose the Store.
  • Then choose Authorize This Computer.
  • Now try downloading your purchased music again.

Fix 3: Check Apple System Status

If the error still appears then visit the Apple System status page to check if there are any issues with iTunes or if there are some system-wide issues. In case you find any issues with the Apple system or iTunes then we will advise you to wait for some time and try downloading your music again.


Fix 4: Contact Apple Support

If you are done with the above-given steps but the error is still coming then we will advise you to contact Apple Support to report this problem.


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