HT204187: If Mail on your Mac keeps asking for your password

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cimota2

Level 1 (12 points)

Mac OS X

Q: i have yahoo.com when in mail i get reoccurring request from AOl for password and it rejects it and won't let me remove or change this nuisance

mail from aol keeps asking for password and trying to send old messages iv sent through yahoo.com

i can't change or remove it a nuisance i cNT GET RID OF IT

MacBook Pro, iOS 9.1, laptop

Posted on Jul 6, 2016 9:56 AM

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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Jul 6, 2016 10:23 AM in response to cimota2
Level 9 (69,546 points)

iTunes

Jul 6, 2016 10:23 AM in response to cimota2

You can't delete the password from Keychain Access? While there, Keychain Access menu First Aid.

Keychain Issues - Resolve see post by Kappy
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cimota2 Jul 6, 2016 12:30 PM in response to cimota2
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Mac OS X

Jul 6, 2016 12:30 PM in response to cimota2

there was an error my unit it seems i have OS X el capitan mac pro 15early 2011 an options are in maverick n lion does this make a difference in trying to correct recurring password option
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Jul 7, 2016 9:40 AM in response to cimota2
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iTunes

Jul 7, 2016 9:40 AM in response to cimota2

If you are using 10.11, the only difference is you can't run Keychain First Aid because that option has been removed.
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