If you are seeing a "Pairing Failed" or "Device Not Recognized" error, follow these steps in order:

If iMazing doesn't see the device at all, your Apple Mobile Device Services might be stalled or outdated. Device Connection Issues with iMazing

: Temporarily disable security software or firewalls to see if they are interfering with the pairing process.

The vast majority of "Pairing Failed" errors on Windows are due to driver issues. iMazing provides a built-in tool to fix this, but a manual reinstall is sometimes necessary.

Reconnect your device to the computer via USB. When the prompt appears on your device, tap Trust . 3. Resolve Driver and Component Issues