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Turn off "confirm MacBook Pro password"

How do I make this massage go away "Turn off "confirm MacBook Pro password to keep using iCloud"? I don't use iCloud.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.2

Posted on Aug 9, 2023 3:43 AM

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Posted on Aug 9, 2023 7:18 AM




tarsierspectral123 wrote:

I'm not doing anything. The message is always there in System Settings. Yes, I'm logged in.

?


so.... log out of iCloud and back in again. Then report back your success or failure.

Sign out of iCloud on your...Mac



no resolve—

Call Customer Support  (800) MYAPPLE (800–692–7753)


or on line  https://getsupport.apple.com/



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Aug 9, 2023 7:18 AM in response to tarsierspectral123




tarsierspectral123 wrote:

I'm not doing anything. The message is always there in System Settings. Yes, I'm logged in.

?


so.... log out of iCloud and back in again. Then report back your success or failure.

Sign out of iCloud on your...Mac



no resolve—

Call Customer Support  (800) MYAPPLE (800–692–7753)


or on line  https://getsupport.apple.com/



Outside the USA—Contact Apple for support and service by phon

See a list of Apple phone numbers around the world.

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support 


Aug 9, 2023 6:19 AM in response to tarsierspectral123

tarsierspectral123 wrote:

How do I make this massage go away "Turn off "confirm MacBook Pro password to keep using iCloud"? I don't use iCloud.


message where?


what are you doing when the message presents?


Are you logged into your AppleID...(?)

>System Settings>AppleID


log out of iCloud and back in again whether you use it or not(?) iCloud is the free sync service between devices.

Sign out of iCloud on your...Mac





ref: Fix “Confirm Mac Password” to Keep Using iCloud in System ...


Turn off "confirm MacBook Pro password"

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