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iTunes for Windows 7 or Vista Troubleshooting (Part 1)

If you are using Windows XP or 2000, please read another article.

Device filters managing Windows system software including CD & DVD software. The filters used to link with CD or DVD hardware with the software installed on your PC. iTunes setup the said software to import them and record to CD or DVD.

Affected Apple Software : iTunes 7 for Windows, iTunes 8 for Windows, Windows Vista

In some cases device filters are setup by some software that let iTunes for Windows get trouble. The followings are the issues for example :

  • CD writers can't be supported by iTunes and won't detected.
  • CD can't be detected by iTunes.
  • iTunes installed but Windows won't detect audio CD.
  • When burning CD or DVD, Windows show error messages.
  • After re-installed iTunes, users got the following messages :
    Warning! The registry settings used by the iTunes drivers for importing and burning CDs & DVDs are missing. This can happen as a result of installing other CD burning software. Please reinstall iTunes." Device filter entries exist to somehow modify the way a device works. If you are having trouble using CDs, follow these steps to temporarily disable the other third-party optical drive software entries.

Cautions : The following procedure included alter Windows system registry with Registry Editor (aka regedit). Whenever you are an expert to edit windows registry, users should always making backups to their Windows Registry before trying to edit or make changes. Attempted to change Windows Registry with mistakes can cause system failure or unexpected errors and behaviors, the worse case can cause Windows startup problems. Even the software can't work properly unless you restore the correct values in the registry. If you need some further instructions about backup windows registry, please consider some advanced software like Registry Winner, Registry Easy, ErrorFix or Registry Fix

To continue, please further to read iTunes for Windows 7 or Vista Troubleshooting (Part 2)

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