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Mail repeatedly asking for account password
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<blockquote data-quote="MancmacUK" data-source="post: 1253043" data-attributes="member: 200521"><p>After upgrading from 10.5.8 to 10.6.3, and then nearly updating to <strong>10.6.7</strong>, failed connection meant poor download, Mail has deleted all my passwords in all my accounts, requiring me to enter passwords every time it accesses my POP accounts.</p><p></p><p>This used to happen occasionally, and would self correct.</p><p></p><p>I have tried everything I can think of, from deleting all accounst in mail, deleting keychain password accounts, re-installing mail, and .........</p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://discussions.apple.com/message/7099440?messageID=7099440" target="_blank">https://discussions.apple.com/message/7099440?messageID=7099440</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Mail/2.0/en/ml1047.html" target="_blank">Mail 2.0 Help: My password is not saved</a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.hightechdad.com/2009/06/23/how-to-fix-apple-mail-not-saving-passwords-keychain-first-aid/" target="_blank">How to Fix Apple Mail Not Saving Passwords – Keychain First Aid</a></p><p></p><p>All to no avail.</p><p></p><p>Help please anyone.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MancmacUK, post: 1253043, member: 200521"] After upgrading from 10.5.8 to 10.6.3, and then nearly updating to [B]10.6.7[/B], failed connection meant poor download, Mail has deleted all my passwords in all my accounts, requiring me to enter passwords every time it accesses my POP accounts. This used to happen occasionally, and would self correct. I have tried everything I can think of, from deleting all accounst in mail, deleting keychain password accounts, re-installing mail, and ......... [url]https://discussions.apple.com/message/7099440?messageID=7099440[/url] [url=http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Mail/2.0/en/ml1047.html]Mail 2.0 Help: My password is not saved[/url] [url=http://www.hightechdad.com/2009/06/23/how-to-fix-apple-mail-not-saving-passwords-keychain-first-aid/]How to Fix Apple Mail Not Saving Passwords – Keychain First Aid[/url] All to no avail. Help please anyone. [/QUOTE]
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