Ah this may be why I have such problems accessing the iTunes store. >From my iPad
On 3 Jan 2011, at 16:35, Ray Packham <[email protected]> wrote: > When you set up an itunes account it asks you to enter a password to set it > up, all ok you would think but it asks for a 8 or 6 i (cant remember at > moment) character password with at least one capital and one numeric included > in it. all ok you think but IT ACCPEPTS any password ! . My friend had > entered a five character password without reading the instructions. > > i found this out because my friend asked me to set up his Imac and Iphone for > him. > > If you enter a 5 character password Itunes accepts the password ! but all > the permissions are wrong and it does not allow you to sync your phone > properly. > > The solution was to request a link to change your password and put in the > correct number of characters and numbers delete any downloads you have on > your iphone as they have the wrong permissions and re-download them you then > get the correct permissions allowing you to sync your iphone with your new > Imac !...Phew > > this is a simplified version but thought you may find it interesting. > > Is this a know bug one wonders? > > and the moral is always read the instructions, I was amazed though that it > allowed him to create a password contrary to the instructions on screen! > > Ray > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
