Can't get to message because Apple ID signon fails.

Can't get to messages on MacBook. After Tahoe 26.0.1 update on MacOS, iMessage requires Apple ID signon (why???) but then gets stuck with "An unknown error occurred".

Posted on Nov 12, 2025 6:25 AM

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