Thanks for the suggestion, Winston, but no luck with this solution, either. Your time is very much appreciated.
Cheers, John > On Aug 3, 2015, at 8:08 PM, Winston Weinmann <weinm...@mindspring.com> wrote: > > This is a guess, but I wonder if PowerMail is trying to store login > information for your wife's email account(s) in the Apple Keychain's "login" > keychain, and there is some corruption in the relevant Keychain entry. > > First quit PowerMail. > > Then open the Keychain application (probably in the Utilities folder in the > Applications folder, on my old Mac it's called "Keychain Access"), then > delete any login entries that relate to your wife's email account > (pop.gmail.com and smtp.gmail.com, for example, if she has a gmail account). > The "login" keychain should be at the top of the list of keychains in > Keychain. > > Then restart PowerMail. You may have to re-enter login info via the > Setup>Mail Accounts... menu. > > If you want to be really thorough, delete her email account via Setup>Mail > Accounts... in PowerMail before removing the Keychain "login" entries, then > re-set up the account(s) in PowerMail after you've deleted the Keychain > entries. > > > Note that deleting an email account in PowerMail via Setup>Mail Accounts... > will not delete any mail already saved. It will only delete the login info > for that email account. > > > Good luck. > > - Winston Weinmann > > > > > > John Maylone wrote: > >> >> My wife is a PowerMail user. Every time she opens her PowerMail, she >> gets this message: "PowerMail wants to make changes. Type your >> password to allow this." >> >> Does anyone know what it is and how to make it stop? >> >> Thanks for any advice, >> >> John Maylone > > > >
