Hi, John, Thanks. That's just it: I choose login in the first table, then passwords in the second. Maybe I don't have the right item. I try Apple ID and com.apple.assistant, do a command-i, put in my user account password, and both display something that looks like hexidecimal values in the password field.
Thanks, Teresa On Apr 21, 2013, at 5:07 PM, John Panarese <[email protected]> wrote: > You want to choose the login items from the first category and then > passwords from the second. When you have the correct item selected, choose > the, Get Info button. In the window that will open, there is a checkbox to > show the password. You will have to authenticate first. I've used this > trick a few times to find passwords to networks and such. > > > Take Care > > John D. Panarese > Director > Mac for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, [email protected] > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > On Apr 21, 2013, at 8:01 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I was hoping to find my Apple ID password through the Keychain app. When I >> go to what appears to be the "login" and press "show password", there is >> what looks like a hexidecimal number there instead. >> >> Am I lost? I had just reset it, and was hoping not to have to do it again. >> >> Thanks, >> Teresa >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
