Hi tim, I went in and used keychain access app to fix things. I think everything is working fine now.
I agree with you about the log in options. Cait On Apr 2, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > Hi, > > There's quite a number of Keychain references in Mavericks and I've seen > these sorts of errors before. The Keychain should usually fix itself when/if > you go into the Users & Groups pane of System Preferences and change your > password again. Once fixed, you shouldn't have those sorts of problems > anymore. I wouldn't recommend the direct login, as that leaves your computer > and data vulnerable and easily accessed by anon who comes across your > computer, either friendly or not. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Apr 2, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Cheryl, >> >> It was an error message. it said something like, the log in key chain >> couldn't be found, then it gave me options to continue anyway with log on, >> create a new key chain, and I can't remember what the third option was. I >> chose to create a new keychain, then it let me log on. However, now, >> whenever I try to do anything that requires a password, everything seems to >> hang. >> >> thanks for refreshing my memory about the log on options. I'd forgoten >> about the groups within users and groups. >> >> also, now I am getting pop up windows that say that various components are >> wanting the local items keychain password, like messages, talent, and >> calendar. Every time I type in my new password, these windows just stay >> there, acting like my pass is wrong. >> >> Thanks, a totally confused, >> Caitlyn >> >> On Apr 2, 2014, at 5:37 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >>> Were the keychain messages errors or were they just asking for permission? >>> If the latter, you would just do vo-space on "allow or "always allow" or >>> whatever is there. >>> You change your login method in System Preferences in Users and Accounts. >>> First you will have to do vo-space on click the lock to make changes and >>> you will be asked to enter your password. >>> Then Interact with Users, Groups and Login Options by doing >>> ctrl-optionShift-down-arrow and go down to Login Options. Stop interacting >>> with ctrl-option-shift-up-arrow and do ctrl-option-right-arrow through the >>> window and you will find the automatic login choice. Be sure the option to >>> use voiceover in the login window is checked if you need voiceover at >>> login. >>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheryl >>>> >>>> May the words of my mouth >>>> and the meditation of my heart >>>> be acceptable to You, Lord, >>>> my rock and my Redeemer. >>>> (Psalm 19:14 HCSB) >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> On Apr 2, 2014, at 3:53 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Ok. >>>> >>>> I tried again to log on with my account on my mac air. Turns out the caps >>>> lock key wasn't engaged. >>>> >>>> I did manage to get onto the machine, but got error messages about the >>>> keychain password, and different services wanting to use the local items >>>> key chain password. >>>> >>>> I have no idea what this means. Also, is there one central place for me >>>> to go to reset the entire keychain for the laptop? Seems like the >>>> keychain got mucked up somehow. >>>> >>>> I also want to put it back to not use the log on screen, but to boot into >>>> my account straight off. Do I do this in system prefs? If so, where? I >>>> can't remember where to go for this, had a look, but nothing seemed >>>> appropriate. >>>> >>>> thanks! >>>> Caitlyn >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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