Thanks for the tip, Bruce; I shall try that! Regards Susan On 21 Jun 2009, at 15:57, Bruce Johnson wrote:
> > > On Jun 21, 2009, at 2:21 AM, Susan Platter wrote: > >> I have that problem with my iBook, every time I use Mail. No sleep >> problems but to send mail (from Mail.app) I have to enter my password >> and then tell it to use the chosen account to send. This used to be >> an >> occasional hitch but now is regular. > > If it happens all the time, go into keychain access and delete all the > passwords for that account. (There should only be one, but I've seen > two on occasion) then when you're asked again, enter your password and > let Mail remember it. This should fix the problem. > > Intermittently requiring the password and other odd problems can be > solved in a brute force way by deleting the login keychain. Don't > forget to go through and make sure you know all the passwords it's > saved first. > > OSX will recreate the keychain, but it'll be empty. > > If it's just that one password, you can try deleting it and saving it > again before taking the drastic step of deleting the keychain. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
