Pat, you told us the problem was identified as being your ID and password to log on to your computer. That is not the same as your Apple ID password. Your computer ID and password should be entirely separate from your Apple ID and password. Two separate and different IDs and passwords.
It’s still confusing for us to work out how to help when we don’t have clarity about your problem. Sent from my iPad > On 21 Nov 2018, at 6:24 pm, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > It look like I spoke (wrote) too soon. I am trying to set up iCloud and it is > rejecting my brand new, tech-approved password. It is trying to make me > create yet another password. Security gone mad! > > I truly don’t know what to do now, except maybe get a windoze or linux > machine. > > GROWL, > Pat > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>