I am getting many prompts to enter my Keychain password. (se picture). This just started last week. I am running Monterey 12.4. I went into Keychain and unlocked System in the navigation panel.
iMac 27″ 5K, macOS 12.4
Under normal circumstances and usage, keychain should not be prompting for passwords unless the keychain does not have the specific password stored in it.
That said, if the user ( you ) experienced a Forgot Computer Password and had to reset the computer password, now this would create a New Keychain associated with the new Computer Password. What is Keychain Access on Mac? for reading purposes only.
Additionally, If you need to update your keychain password on Mac
Under normal circumstances and usage, keychain should not be prompting for passwords unless the keychain does not have the specific password stored in it.
That said, if the user ( you ) experienced a Forgot Computer Password and had to reset the computer password, now this would create a New Keychain associated with the new Computer Password. What is Keychain Access on Mac? for reading purposes only.
Additionally, If you need to update your keychain password on Mac
This is not a question of needing to enter the Keychain password after timeouts. This happens when I am active. It appears that background tasks are asking for access to my passwords as shown in the screenshot.
Have you given any third party applications Full Disk Access in Security & Privacy Applet
I checked and perhaps I did. But some of the prompts look to be Apple applications or applets. I will monitor and post. Thanks for your insights.
repeated keychain password prompt
