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

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martafromaberdeen

Level 1 (8 points)

Mac OS X

Q: How to delete the communicate that my password for my yahoo account is given by me incorrectly.I give it properly and this message keep coming back all the time on my computer scree as it is incorrect. I changed my password a few times to get rid of

Hi,

How to stop coming up the message that my giving password for my yahoo account is incorrect.This information keeps coming back all the time and is on my computer screen.I tried to get rid of that and changed my account password a few times then reentering the new password but the communicate is still there on the screen and irritates me a lot.

How to get rid of that ?

Please help me in that matter.

Thank you.

Marta

MacBook Air

Posted on Sep 25, 2016 1:52 PM

I have this question too

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by BDAqua,

BDAqua Sep 25, 2016 3:32 PM in response to martafromaberdeen
Level 10 (123,860 points)

Sep 25, 2016 3:32 PM in response to martafromaberdeen

Hi Marta,

Open Keychain Access in Utilities, use Keychain First Aid under the Keychain Menu item, then either check the Password under that item, change it, or delete it and start over.

You may have duplicates. Delete all Yahoo ones & enter new when asked again
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by Eric Root,

Eric Root Sep 26, 2016 9:31 AM in response to martafromaberdeen
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iTunes

Sep 26, 2016 9:31 AM in response to martafromaberdeen

Keychain Issues - Resolve see post by Kappy
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Q: How to delete the communicate that my password for my yahoo account is given by me incorrectly.I give it properly and this message keep coming back all the time on my computer scree as it is incorrect. I changed my password a few times to get rid of

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