Is the problem logging into the computer or is the problem logging into your 
AppleID

Regards
Tim

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> On 21 Nov 2018, at 7:17 am, Diana & Graham Stevens <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Pat
> 
> Why don’t you ring Apple support. They solved my password problem when I got 
> no answers. I rang in the late afternoon and got through very quickly. The 
> man also sent me the URL so I could find it again plus some other useful URLs.
> 
> Good luck
> 
> Diana
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On 21 Nov 2018, at 6:37 am, Susan Hastings <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Pat, if you change your Apple password, it is universal. That becomes the 
>> password you use with your Apple ID and the new password will have to be 
>> used for all of your devices. It’s not a bug. Just make sure that you are 
>> using the same password on all of your devices.
>> 
>> When you change the password on your computer and it doesn’t ‘work’ does the 
>> same new password work on your other devices?
>> 
>> Cheers, Susan.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>> On 20 Nov 2018, at 10:13 pm, Patricia Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have now supposedly reset my password 3 times, except none of them have 
>>> worked. Apple ‘support’ has not helped at all. The automated system does 
>>> not target the right objectives. It drags in my phone and iPad and tries to 
>>> make new passwords for them, when it is the computer that needs it.
>>> 
>>> I asked for a chat; the response was, we will get to you in 2 minutes. 20 
>>> minutes later it blanked out. Another page asked for the serial number. I 
>>> assumed they meant for the computer. I found the number on the bottom and 
>>> duly typed it in. Message came up: “this is not a valid serial number”. But 
>>> it is.
>>> 
>>> So I am hoping WAMUG has some better advice. 
>>> 
>>> Hopefully,
>>> Pat
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