![]() ![]() and so on.Īlthough I did follow your suggestion to go into key chain access and set the permissions to allow my email accounts access, that did not work, however, the keychain repair process seemed to solve the problem momentarily, but after about 15 minutes the ongoing flotilla of password login boxes appeared again. and further more, I would have to take my accounts back onlin as they sporadically would/will go off line all by themselves. ![]() I would have to (and still do) login to mac mail 40, 50, 60 times a day. ![]() I experienced similar password issues as described by Peter. If you generated a new one you will have to enter that as your password for any devices using the Secure Mail Key security.My mac mail program had been working perfectly for the past few years with my Powerbook and the last year and some months with my MacBook Pro, until I purchased the iPhone. This link is how to generate your key: Create a Secure Mail Key - Email Customer Support (att.com) If you already have a Secure Mail Key, use the one you have. For those who do not know, this was a security update to fix data breaches in some third party email apps. Also what needs to be done differently is to instead of using your actual account password, you need to use the ATT secure email key and enter the key code as your password and it worked. I then was able to scroll down and follow pholonitch's post but only changing the att.net to. This brought me to the IMAP tab in New Account. I received the same error, No password provided, "Please go to Mail Account Settings and enter a password". I entered in my email address and password pressed next and the phone verified my account. So here is what I did: during setup I chose "other" in the setup instead of Yahoo. For our problem we have deleted our mail account and are setting it up again. pholonitch went into his existing email setup to change the servers to. Referring to the message above posted by pholonitch, he explained everything correctly except his example was an android and ours are iPhones. I have been on the phone with ATT and they could not help and searching the internet for 2 days. ![]()
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