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Q: Question About App-Specific Passwords
I just received an e-mail from Apple saying ...
| Thank you for using two-step verification to protect your Apple ID and the data you store with iCloud. |
| This is a reminder that starting tomorrow, app-specific passwords will be required to access your iCloud data using third party apps such as Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, or other mail, contacts, and calendar apps. |
| If you are currently signed in to a third party app using your primary Apple ID password, you will be signed out automatically when this change takes effect. You will need to generate an app-specific password and sign in again. |
To generate an app-specific password:
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| For complete instructions, read Using App-Specific Passwords. If you need additional help, visit Apple Support. |
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I understand what they're saying ... the only problem is that I don't know what apps I have that require me to do that ... :-) ...
Anyone one know where one can look up information on particular apps that one possesses to find out if they require this. Or do I simply "find out" when I get FAILURE FAILURE messages ... LOL ...
iPad (4th gen) Wi-Fi + Cellular, iOS 8
Posted on Oct 8, 2014 7:16 PM