I have odd messages coming up "cloudpaird wants to use the Local Items keychain. Then it asks for a keychain password.

I have odd messages coming up "cloudpaird wants to use the Local Items keychain. Then it asks for a keychain password. What is this?

MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2014), iOS 8.2

Posted on Mar 12, 2015 6:39 AM

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Mar 15, 2015 6:27 AM in response to jaybird60

Hey jaybird60,


Thanks for the question. If I understand correctly, you are getting messages to unlock the local items keychain. I would recommend that you read these articles, they may be helpful in troubleshooting your issue.


OS X Yosemite: About your keychain password

Your keychain login password lets you automatically authenticate apps and services stored in Keychain Access.


Resetting your keychain in Mac OS X - Apple Support

if you don't know your keychain password, you might need to reset your keychain


OS X Mavericks v10.9.1: Repeated prompts to unlock "Local Items" keychain - Apple Support


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Have a good one,

Mario

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