Re: Password protection

2020-01-21 Thread Bruce Johnson 


On Jan 21, 2020, at 1:49 PM, Bruce Johnson 
mailto:john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu>> wrote:


To remove your password, go to System Preferences > Users and Groups, select 
your account click on ‘Change Password’ and set it to a blank password.

Also, under Login Options, set ‘Automatic Login’ back to your account.

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Re: Password protection

2020-01-21 Thread Bruce Johnson 


On Jan 21, 2020, at 12:16 PM, smac0031 
mailto:m.smurph...@gmail.com>> wrote:

Mac OS 10.11.4

On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 4:17:39 AM UTC-5, smac0031 wrote:
Recently I activated the sign-in screen on my computer because I had guests 
staying at my house. Now they have left
and I don't need it, but I can't figure out how to deactivate it and it is 
causing  problem preventing me from using my
TIVO from playing YouTube videos on my 55 inch TV. Apparently, the TIVO uses 
the account on my computer to access
YouTube and because my computer is now password protected my TIVO is shut out. 
Watching YouTube videos on a
55 inch TV is much better than watching them on an itty bitty computer monitor.

Mark  M

To remove your password, go to System Preferences > Users and Groups, select 
your account click on ‘Change Password’ and set it to a blank password.

I don’t understand how that would affect watching youtube videos on the Tivo, 
though, unless it was through some sort of remote desktop-type login to your 
Mac.

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Re: Password protection

2020-01-21 Thread smac0031 
Mac OS 10.11.4

On Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 4:17:39 AM UTC-5, smac0031 wrote:
>
> Recently I activated the sign-in screen on my computer because I had 
> guests staying at my house. Now they have left
> and I don't need it, but I can't figure out how to deactivate it and it is 
> causing  problem preventing me from using my
> TIVO from playing YouTube videos on my 55 inch TV. Apparently, the TIVO 
> uses the account on my computer to access
> YouTube and because my computer is now password protected my TIVO is shut 
> out. Watching YouTube videos on a
> 55 inch TV is much better than watching them on an itty bitty computer 
> monitor.
>
> Mark  M
>

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Re: Password protection

2020-01-19 Thread J Stjohnny 
Alright, sir what is your operating system and version?
> On Jan 19, 2020, at 3:17 AM, smac0031  wrote:
> 
> Recently I activated the sign-in screen on my computer because I had guests 
> staying at my house. Now they have left
> and I don't need it, but I can't figure out how to deactivate it and it is 
> causing  problem preventing me from using my
> TIVO from playing YouTube videos on my 55 inch TV. Apparently, the TIVO uses 
> the account on my computer to access
> YouTube and because my computer is now password protected my TIVO is shut 
> out. Watching YouTube videos on a
> 55 inch TV is much better than watching them on an itty bitty computer 
> monitor.
> 
> Mark  M
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