On 10 Mar 2024, at 10:32 AM, Stephen Chape via WAMUG
wrote:
Hi folks.
When I try to log in to iCloud.
I am asked if I want to use my usual Apple ID "cha...@mac.com"
If I choose yes to this, my password will not work.
But if I choose “use a di
rranty or accept
liability. It would be appreciated that if any information in this email is to
be disseminated, distributed or copied, that permission by the author be
requested.
> On 10 Mar 2024, at 10:32 AM, Stephen Chape via WAMUG
> wrote:
>
> Hi folks.
>
> When I
suggestion is:
If you’re logging with Safari, go to Safari > Settings > Passwords
and
find the entry for your iCloud login. You can’t edit it, so delete it
using the — symbol at the botton of the passwords list. Close the
window and try logging in again. This time Keychain wi
My only suggestion is:
If you’re logging with Safari, go to Safari > Settings > Passwords and
find the entry for your iCloud login. You can’t edit it, so delete it
using the — symbol at the botton of the passwords list. Close the
window and try logging in again. This time Ke
Hi folks.
When I try to log in to iCloud.
I am asked if I want to use my usual Apple ID "cha...@mac.com"
If I choose yes to this, my password will not work.
But if I choose “use a different Apple ID”
Then type in my usual “cha...@mac.com”
My password lets me
od afternoon.
> I’m using Ventura 13.2, the latest software on a 2017 iMac. I have a
> 180Gb iPhoto library connected to iCloud and am reaching the 200Gb
> limit. I don’t want to purchase more data from iCloud and want to
> split off library into separate libraries. All p
On Tue, 24 Jan 2023 at 14:38, Tim Law via WAMUG
<[3]wa...@lists.wamug.org.au> wrote:
Good afternoon.
I’m using Ventura 13.2, the latest software on a 2017 iMac. I have a
180Gb iPhoto library connected to iCloud and am reaching the 200Gb
limit. I don’t want to purchas
ld do as you mention, and stop it sharing with iCloud then start it
> again. But sometimes this can look like it’ll take ages to stop and restart
> it.
>
> 2. Duplicate the whole “Photo Library” in your Pictures folder. Once
> duplicated you can rename it to something like “Photo Li
Hi Tim
There’s probably a few ways you could tackle this (And others may have some
other options),..but the way’s I would think of doing it would be as follows -
(And this can depend on how many albums and things you have).
1. You could do as you mention, and stop it sharing with iCloud then
Good afternoon.
I’m using Ventura 13.2, the latest software on a 2017 iMac. I have a 180Gb
iPhoto library connected to iCloud and am reaching the 200Gb limit. I don’t
want to purchase more data from iCloud and want to split off library into
separate libraries. All photos are also stored on
Hello,
We have one iMac and several iPhones running Monterey 12.3.1 and iOS 15.4.1
respectively.
We have two iCloud accounts, one for my wife and one for myself.
We have two logins on the iMac.
Each of us has our Calendar setup in our own iCloud account, and the Calendar
is shared with the
Hi Guy’s
I am trying to download Photo’s stored in iCloud with minimal results, after
about 3 hours iCloud downloaded 18 Photo’s, I am unable to download any more,
at my last attempt I was informed that iCloud was downloading over 65,000
items?? I just want to retrieve the Photo’s that I want
Thank You Ronni 😀
Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Good Ideas
0409 681 256
rb...@iinet.net.au
> On 27 Sep 2020, at 10:37 am, Ronni Brown wrote:
>
> Hi Blitto,
> I only store my iCloud mail as I have the minim
Hi Blitto,
I only store my iCloud mail as I have the minimum 5GB of iCloud Drive.
I use Dropbox for other files I need stored online as I have 8.75GB
Everything else I have numerous backups of.
I’ve never had any real issues using iCloud Drive, but there are others that
have.
https
Hi Blitto,
iCloud stores shadow copies of the documents in iCloud Drive in your user
library. These documents can be edited, even with no internet access. They will
start updating, when you get online again. If you edit the same cloud document
on different macs while offline, you may get a
.
https://www.imore.com/how-save-your-desktop-and-documents-folder-icloud-drive-macos
<https://www.imore.com/how-save-your-desktop-and-documents-folder-icloud-drive-macos>
https://www.imore.com/how-set-and-access-icloud-drive-mac
<https://www.imore.com/how-set-and-access-icloud-drive-mac
Hi Folks
Anything wrong with turning this on?
I think my Documents folder is 60GB and my iCould storage is 200 GB.
Can I still access my documents when not connected to wifi?
ta
Blitto
Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Good Ideas
0409 681 25
where I live in Noranda, is this normal? I
> thought with device tracking it would know exactly where I was.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Matt.
>
>>
>> 1. iCloud Problems (Matt Falvey)
>> 2. Re: iCloud Problems (Ronni Brown)
>>
>> -
being used to sign in to a device near
Wembley, WA” is nowhere near where I live in Noranda, is this normal? I thought
with device tracking it would know exactly where I was.
Thanks again.
Matt.
>
> 1. iCloud Problems (Matt Falvey)
> 2. Re: iCloud Problems (Ro
ac can’t connect to
> iCloud because of a problem with “my email address” Open iCloud preferences
> to fix this problem.
>
> I have two options “Later” and “iCloud Preferences”
>
> I choose iCloud Preferences and it tells me “Enter the Apple ID password for
> “my email accou
Hi, I regularly get messages telling me that “This Mac can’t connect to iCloud
because of a problem with “my email address” Open iCloud preferences to fix
this problem.
I have two options “Later” and “iCloud Preferences”
I choose iCloud Preferences and it tells me “Enter the Apple ID password
Hi Ronni,
Thanks for your advice – my replies in situ:
I’m starting to think that although the ipads on IOS 10.3.3 and 9.3.5 and the
iMac on OSX 10.11.6 are all capable of the notes “upgrade” the OSX Notes app
continues to work fine on creating notes in icloud and moving notes to icloud
the Notes app in 10.10 Yosemite (and iOS 8)
doesn’t support the new format, so notes in your iCloud account won’t sync
until upgraded.
So your choice is probably… Upgrade the iPhone 4S to iOS 9.3.5
Upgrade Notes on your iOS 9 devices and use the iCloud.com Web app on
unsupported devices.
On
Hi Ronni,
Yes, I am signed into icloud on the ipads and can see all the notes in my
icloud on the ipads. The problem is that we can only create new notes “on my
ipad” and cannot move these notes to icloud.
No, I have not upgraded our notes on the ipad. My understanding was that if we
DO do
Hi Neil,
I’ve only been able to give your message a quick read… so this may sound
stupid… but are you sure you are signed into your iCloud account on the iPads.
Using the same Apple ID doesn't mean your iPad automatically connects to your
iCloud.
This is very possible especially if yo
OK so I’m getting very confused with how notes synching works/does not work in
icloud:
On my iMac, OSX 10.11.6, Notes version 4.2 everything works fine – I can see
notes sections for icloud, bigpond, internode, outlook and “on my computer” I
create notes in the iCloud section and they go to
off
>>>> two-step verification. Use these steps:
>>>> • Sign in to your Apple ID account page.
>>>> • In the Security section, click Edit.
>>>> • Click Turn Off Two-Step Verification. Click again to confirm.
>>>>
>>>>
port.apple.com/en-au/HT207198
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Ronni
>>>
>>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2 Apr 2019, at 7:57 pm, Peter Curtis wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Peter
>>
gt;>
>> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB
>>
>>
>>> On 2 Apr 2019, at 7:57 pm, Peter Curtis wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Peter
>>> Thank you for your suggestion!
>>> I don’t have two-factor authentication set up and when I try to set
:
> https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT207198
>
> Kind regards,
> Ronni
>
> Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB
>
>
> On 2 Apr 2019, at 7:57 pm, Peter Curtis wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter
>> Thank you for your suggestion!
>> I don’t have two-factor auth
suggestion!
> I don’t have two-factor authentication set up and when I try to set it up
> according to APPLE instructions I must go to System Preferences and choose
> iCloud, then Security. Only problem is that when I go to System Preferences
> and iCloud there is no option to sele
Hi Peter
Thank you for your suggestion!
I don’t have two-factor authentication set up and when I try to set it up
according to APPLE instructions I must go to System Preferences and choose
iCloud, then Security. Only problem is that when I go to System Preferences and
iCloud there is no option
Do you have two-factor authentication set up? This will help sort this out once
and for all.
> On 31 Mar 2019, at 2:59 pm, Peter Curtis wrote:
>
> Hi
> I have a red circle with a 1 in it on my System Preferences on my MacBookPro,
> on going into preferences this symbol is on
Hi
I have a red circle with a 1 in it on my System Preferences on my MacBookPro,
on going into preferences this symbol is on the iCloud icon in there.
I clicked onto this and it asked for my Apple ID and Password, on supplying
this the computer thought for a while and then went back to the Apple
shared?
> Is your daughter’s iPhone 4 on iOS 9.? I think iPhone 4 can’t go above iOS 9
>
> Your daughter uses her iCloud username and iCloud email address
> usern...@icloud.com <mailto:usern...@icloud.com> (which will become the
> child’s Apple ID)
> Your email addr
Hi Peter,
I’m not sure what you have done here… In Family Sharing - Contacts is NOT
shared?
Is your daughter’s iPhone 4 on iOS 9.? I think iPhone 4 can’t go above iOS 9
Your daughter uses her iCloud username and iCloud email address
usern...@icloud.com <mailto:usern...@icloud.com> (whic
On the weekend, I Set up an iPhone 4 for my daughter. She is under 13 and so
has an underage Family membership which is subordinate to myself as the Family
organiser. She has her own email address as well as iCloud email address.
When I logged the iPhone into iCloud using her email address and
else has any suggestion, it might be worth
>> trying this:
>> You do have a current BACKUP?...
>>
>> On the MacBook Air
>> 1. Go to System Preferences > iCloud.
>> 2. Click 'Sign Out'. You’ll have to respond to a long series of prompts
>> a
ow understand.
> I’m not sure, but if no-one else has any suggestion, it might be worth trying
> this:
> You do have a current BACKUP?...
>
> On the MacBook Air
> 1. Go to System Preferences > iCloud.
> 2. Click 'Sign Out'. You’ll have to respond to a long seri
Thanks Severin, I now understand.
I’m not sure, but if no-one else has any suggestion, it might be worth trying
this:
You do have a current BACKUP?...
On the MacBook Air
1. Go to System Preferences > iCloud.
2. Click 'Sign Out'. You’ll have to respond to a long series of prompts as
To clarify:-
I can sign in to iCloud on all 4 devices and my username and password
are accepted on all.
When viewing Settings/iCloud/Photos/Options on the MacAir and I try to
alter a setting, the setting is changed but asking for confirmatory PW it is
rejected
Sorry I was
Hi Severin,
> On 9 May 2017, at 2:29 pm, Severin Crisp wrote:
>
> I have 4 Macs, 2 iOS and 2 OSX. On all four I can sign in and get in to my
> account - i.e. my email address and Apple password are accepted by iCloud.
So no problems signing in to your iCloud Account on all fou
I have 4 Macs, 2 iOS and 2 OSX. On all four I can sign in and get in to my
account - i.e. my email address and Apple password are accepted by iCloud.
I tried to change one of the options for Photos on my MacAir and it will not
accept my password. What have I missed that needs setting up
Hi Michael
When you install updates, or the main system itself, there’s a huge screen of
Terms of Conditions. I’m sure it’s listed there,…(I’ve never personally sat
down and read them all, but it does cover pretty much everything Apple, iCloud
etc from what I’m aware).
And with every update
Daniel,
I've never used iCloud other than for its find my phone function and find my
Mac function and doubt that I ever will, thumb drives will do for me.
I don't remember seeing terms, conditions, caveats or warnings. All I'm aware
of is if I go to system preferences then se
I wasn’t going to reply to this, but there is incorrect information Michael.
That’s actually not correct.
If you’re using iCloud Drive and your Desktop and Documents are in the cloud,
when you turn it off, they come back.
I know this,…as I’ve changed it around for clients.
When it’s set up, it
warning appears on the screen to the effect
> that if iCloud is turned off, all data will be removed from the computer.
>
> If that's not being held to ransom, I don't what is
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On 2 Jan 2017,
Well.. Yes. That IS true on several levels.
My initial query was very clearly about me wanting, desperately to make sure it
DID sync.
The only replies I have had are from nay sayers with other beefs about iCloud
that are spurious to the initial query, and further responses to this thread
are
And if you tick the "off" box a warning appears on the screen to the effect
that if iCloud is turned off, all data will be removed from the computer.
If that's not being held to ransom, I don't what is
Cheers,
Michael
Sent from my iPhone
> On 2 Jan 2017, at 2:23 pm, Mi
All I know is that If you don't want anything to go to iCloud Drive, you have
to make sure that the "On" box is not ticked.
Cheers,
Michael
Sent from my iPhone
> On 2 Jan 2017, at 2:06 pm, Tim Law wrote:
>
> Bill,
>
> I don't agree that iCloud is o
Bill,
I don't agree that iCloud is only useful for finding a lost phone.
I didn't seek advise on iCloud security nor what my personal choices of how the
technology suits my lifestyle should be.
The purpose for my initial request for guidance and support on a technical
matter has bee
Time,
I don’t think its necessary to be forced by Apple to do anything. I use Bing
to search and unless I clear all sites after doing so I notice ads popping up
for service I was previously searching for. Kill off Cookies! iCloud?
Extremely useful for finding a lost phone, but not much else
Michael my recollection from the last month, was that prior to me making a
decision to use iCloud to sync my Photos, that I used iTunes, which I
understand is the default, or at least was the only option for many years.
This worked fine, but for the reasons I have already stated, I chose to
I agree wholeheartedly!
Rob
On 1/1/17 10:40 am, Michael Hawkins wrote:
Thanks Tim. What underpinned my email was my frustration with what I see as
Apple's less than open tactic of making uploading to iCloud the default
setting when iOS updates are released. I don't know what the pr
Hi Brian,
On your iPhone check your 'Languages'
1. Go to Setting > General > Language & Region
2. iPhone Language English
3. Tap Other Languages
4. Do you have another language Selected?
5. If so Tap Done, then tap 'Keep English'
Kind Regards,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPhone 7 Plus
> On 1 Jan 20
Your message appears on my iPhone as Asian characters🤔
Font issue?
Brian Risbey
🌊🏊
On 1 Jan 2017, at 10:40, Michael Hawkins
wrote:
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Thanks Tim. What underpinned my email was my frustration with what I see as
Apple's less than open tactic of making uploading to iCloud the default
setting when iOS updates are released. I don't know what the privacy laws are
in whichever Country the server is housed, and the debacl
Fair question Michael,
The advantage of iCloud syncing as I see it, is that you can have one ‘master’
computer where you download and store the originals photos, AS WELL AS storing
the full sized versions on the cloud. This enables Time Machine and Super Duper
to back up the photos if iCloud
Pardon me for asking this, but wouldn't have been faster and simpler to
physically connect one computer to the other?
Michael
Sent from my iPhone
> On 31 Dec 2016, at 1:07 pm, Tim Law wrote:
>
> Update. For the benefit of anyone else having similar problems with iCloud
&g
iMac 27 now operates well with Sierra OS 10.121.2 and with just the
>> basic applications installed with thee reset.
>>
>> However with the new setup every new file went straight to iCloud Drive.
>>
>> I turned off iCloud Drive and there's a new Documents folder
Update. For the benefit of anyone else having similar problems with iCloud
syncing ‘stuck’.
I now have a reasonable degree of confidence that Photos has been sorted and
will now correctly sync with iCloud over four devices.
This has not been the easy process I had expected. I discovered
is in tomorrow.
Cheers
Tim
> On 23 Dec 2016, at 6:35 PM, Tim Law wrote:
>
> Good evening,
>
> I am hoping to find out how to reset the sync data to force one computer to
> reset the sync data for loading Photos to iCloud
>
> Two weeks, or more, ago, I turned on iC
Good evening,
I am hoping to find out how to reset the sync data to force one computer to
reset the sync data for loading Photos to iCloud
Two weeks, or more, ago, I turned on iCloud storage for Photos on four devices.
All are logged into the same iCloud account, although some are @me.com and
that use your Apple ID (including iTunes and iBooks) may need you to sign in
again.
Check System Preferences > iCloud to make sure you’re signed in to iCloud (and
with the correct Apple ID). Do the same in iTunes (Account > View My Account)
and the App Store (Store > View My Account).
away on holiday with my laptop and returned this week to my iMac
> 27,which used to hold all my files.
> The iMac 27 now operates well with Sierra OS 10.121.2 and with just the basic
> applications installed with thee reset.
>
> However with the new setup every new file went strai
all my files.
The iMac 27 now operates well with Sierra OS 10.121.2 and with just the basic
applications installed with thee reset.
However with the new setup every new file went straight to iCloud Drive.
I turned off iCloud Drive and there's a new Documents folder in Finder. That’s
fine
Thanks Graham,
Yes, good to make an appointment with Daniel to fix this for you. Daniel asked
you to do the same as I had asked you in my first reply to you below.
Begin Quote/
"So what I would suggest you try:
1. Go to your iCloud Drive and move the files back from the Documents and
De
were not there - they were now under iCloud in the Sidebar. The
3 folders under iCloud are now fir the first time ever iCloud Drive, Desktop
and Documents. Prior to the upgrade, Documents and Desktop were in the Sidebar
under Favourites. I repeat, it was when I tried to find a document for the
Hi Graham,
I thought you did NOT want to use 'iCloud Drive' - that you were asking help to
get your Documents & Desktop files/folders back to the original setup - to
having all your documents & desktop files saved in your Home Finder folders on
your Mac - NOT stored in &#x
ham Rabe wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Thanks for that.
>
> Neither method you’ve referred to works. Documents and Desktop folders are
> nowhere to be seen under first method and the only reference to those folders
> in the Sidebar using the second method is under the iCloud se
te:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Thanks for that.
>
> Neither method you’ve referred to works. Documents and Desktop folders are
> nowhere to be seen under first method and the only reference to those folders
> in the Sidebar using the second method is under the iCloud section.
>
Hi Daniel,
Thanks for that.
Neither method you’ve referred to works. Documents and Desktop folders are
nowhere to be seen under first method and the only reference to those folders
in the Sidebar using the second method is under the iCloud section.
Cheers,
Graham
> On 1 Oct. 2016, at 8
b about how to put 2
> new folders there. Can you help?
>
> Another thing - when I open a Word file I’m working on in iCloud Drive, it
> opens up fine but when I right click on the file name at the top of the
> screen, it shows its location still as if no change to iCloud has o
Hi Ronni,
Thanks for getting back to me.
I no longer have folders under Favorites in Finder called “Desktop" and
“Documents” and have been unable to find anything on web about how to put 2 new
folders there. Can you help?
Another thing - when I open a Word file I’m working on in iCloud
Hi Graham,
The documents that were originally on your startup drive are still there after
turning on syncing.
They have just been made invisible.
A) Are you sure all your documents & desktop files have been uploaded to iCloud
Drive?
B) Did you turn on “Optimize Mac Storage” under iCloud D
Hi ronni,
Looking at this link
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7680027?start=0&tstart=0
<https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7680027?start=0&tstart=0> makes me think
that my problem is not so easily resolved by unticking the Desktop and
Documents folder in iClou
Thanks for that Ronni.
If I go to iCloud in System Preferences and untick iCloud Drive, the message is
“If you continue, documents on your Desktop and in your Documents folder will
be visible in iCloud Drive only”.
That is exactly what I do not want.
I just want to be where I was before
Hi Michael,
I thought I had already explained in my previous reply?
To add to my previous explanation of 'Handoff'.
"Handoff let's you start something on one device and instantly pick it up on
other devices using your iCloud account. The app you need appears in the lock
Thanks Ronni,
What's the difference in result between hand-off and emailing to yourself, what
ever you're working on?
Cheers,
Michael
Sent from my iPhone
> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 8:00 pm, Ronni Brown wrote:
>
> Hello Graham & Michael,
>
> You DON’T have to use &
Hello Graham & Michael,
You DON’T have to use "iCloud Drive" unless you want to!
The first thing I do after installing a OS X update & iOS update is check that
iCloud Drive is NOT ON… & turn if OFF if it is.
" iCloud Drive” is turned OFF on all my iDevices and comp
.@mjhawkins.com.au>>
>> wrote:
>>
>> If you're constantly shuttling between keyboard and iCloud, you must have a
>> large monthly limit!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 2:50 pm, Graham Rabe > <mailto:gra...@rabe.co
I’m on a limitless plan with iinet.
Have you upgraded to Sierra? If so - any problems?
> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 3:46 pm, Michael Hawkins
> wrote:
>
> If you're constantly shuttling between keyboard and iCloud, you must have a
> large monthly limit!
>
> Sent from my i
If you're constantly shuttling between keyboard and iCloud, you must have a
large monthly limit!
Sent from my iPhone
> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 2:50 pm, Graham Rabe wrote:
>
> I use my credit card :)
>> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 2:09 pm, Michael Hawkins
>> wrote:
>&
pgraded to Sierra and all of my data in my previous “Documents” folder
>> previously on my hard drive (in Finder under Documents”) is now only
>> available in iCloud (where there is now a “Documents” folder). There is no
>> longer a “Documents” folder listed anywhere on my hard
And how do you fund your broadband connection?
Sent from my iPhone
> On 29 Sep. 2016, at 1:18 pm, Graham Rabe wrote:
>
> I’ve upgraded to Sierra and all of my data in my previous “Documents” folder
> previously on my hard drive (in Finder under Documents”) is now only
> avai
I’ve upgraded to Sierra and all of my data in my previous “Documents” folder
previously on my hard drive (in Finder under Documents”) is now only available
in iCloud (where there is now a “Documents” folder). There is no longer a
“Documents” folder listed anywhere on my hard drive.
I’ve gone
wn wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> I’ve added to your subject - iCloud Family Sharing
>
> I was not going to add anything more as I've given you all information on
> iCloud Family Sharing before, and mentioned that you first needed to update
> your Apple ID password
Hi Peter,
I’ve added to your subject - iCloud Family Sharing
I was not going to add anything more as I've given you all information on
iCloud Family Sharing before, and mentioned that you first needed to update
your Apple ID password security. Which you chose to ignore until Apple su
Hi all,
I mentioned in my upgrade comments that I couldn’t log into iTunes or iCloud.
Still can’t.
Changed password. updated iPad and iPhone, all happy.
MacBookPro, not processing change, log in screen goes grey, unresponsive.
Tried iCloud and iTunes to re-enter password.
Delete plists and
My iMac Contacts and Safari Bookmarks data have changed in the last day or so.
I think the Safari Reading List may also have been changed. I think iCloud
data has merged with iMac data as a number of old, previously edited and
deleted entries have returned.
1. Can I delete Contacts and
Hi Ronni,
Success! Thank you.
At the end of the process there was a flood of alert messages prompting for
login passwords which was distracting. When I got to Apple - System Prefs -
iCloud, the only option was to sign out, and the scroll box for the list of
features was inoperable (faint
brary/Keychains/ to some backup location (WARNING: this
>> will remove your passwords from the Keychain, hence the backup)
>> Remove contents of ~/Library/Caches; reboot; empty trash again (since some
>> items can't be deleted before a reboot)
>> Uncheck the Keychain item in
me backup location (WARNING: this
> will remove your passwords from the Keychain, hence the backup)
> Remove contents of ~/Library/Caches; reboot; empty trash again (since some
> items can't be deleted before a reboot)
> Uncheck the Keychain item in the iCloud system preferences.
chain item in the iCloud system preferences.
This solution was provided by Apple Support so it bares the least risk.
You might notice however that many Safari extensions disappear, so I'd
recommend making a list of them prior to proceeding with the above steps.
Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ron
with the hope it might trigger some refresh signal, but I did not
toggle all the AutoFill items. After Reboot I attempted to Sign Out of iCloud,
but still got the alert message about “account couldn’t be removed”. Noted
that Keychain was still checked in the iCloud list.
Cheers
Alan
> On 29
Hi Alan,
Have you tried these steps?
1. Open Safari
2. Choose Safari->Preferences
3. Choose "Passwords"
4. Uncheck "AutoFill user names and passwords"
5. Choose "AutoFill"
6. Uncheck all items
7. Close Preferences
8. Close Safari
9. Reboot
10. Open System
More information:
1. Console log message corresponding to my attempt to uncheck Keychain from
the iCloud account was:
29/09/2015 4:38:55.637 pm com.apple.preferences.icloud.remoteservice[1816]:
SOSCCThisDeviceIsInCircle SOSCCThisDeviceIsInCircle!! 8
2. Linc Davis (Apple Support
I cannot sign out of iCloud on my iMac via Apple - Preferences - iCloud. I
get info message “Your iCloud account couldn’t be removed at this time. Turn
off all iCloud services and try again". The Keychain service cannot be
unchecked, which I assume is the cause.
I signed in to iclou
Hi Ronni
The Home-Shared iCloud calendar is the default.
There are four calendars on iCloud: Work, Home-Shared, Calendar and Home, only
Home Shared is selected, the others have no entries.
There was an extra calendar named 'Calendar' on the MBP, I have deleted it. I
deleted it bef
Hi Diana,
Just a very quick reply.
Make sure your iCloud Calendar is the Default Calendar Account.
And any other Calendars are under iCloud on your Macs.
Check out this link for help.
<https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT203521>
Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPad4
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