Hi Pat. I got the same impression as Philippe. I only have one password for my Apple ID. Makes no difference if I am using my iPad, iPhone or Mac.
Sounds like you have multiple Apple ID’s for some reason ? > On 15 Dec 2018, at 6:24 pm, Philippe Chaperon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Pat, > > Sorry to read of your log-in problems. I do not know if you have one or > multitude accounts with Apple hence requiring different passwords for each > account. > > From my perspective I have two iMacs and 1 macbook and 2 iPads all registered > under the One i.d. Hence when accessing Apple's App Store, the one identity > and the one password work at all times. > > Not being an expert in your particular situation, I wonder if you are > registered with Apple under two different identities, hence the need for > different passwords etc? Or else I have misunderstood the problem. > > Kind regards, > > > Philippe Chaperon > Perth, Australie Occidentale > Envoyé de mon iPad > > >> Le 15 déc. 2018 à 17:37, Pat <[email protected]> a écrit : >> >> Apple is stuffing me around: I have a good new password which up to now has >> been accepted everywhere— the IOS app store accepts it, but the OS app >> store does not. I entered it twice when trying to download something and now >> it says I have to retrieve it, whatever that means. How does one retrieve a >> password and why is the App store the odd one out? >> >> How many passwords do I have to have??? >> >> Why doesn’t Apple just build a syringe into new macs so they can stab your >> finger to get a DNA reading to be sure you are you. >> >> Grrrr. >> >> Pat in an unfriendly mood >> -- 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> Regards, Stephen Chape
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