Menu

Mac OS X - How to repair the keychain configuration

Ask a question

Mac OS X - How to repair the keychain configuration


Your stored password are corrupted? Your applications refuse to accept the "correct" password? You are being prompted to enter the password multiple times?

In this tutorial, you will learn how to repair the keychain configuration.
  • Click on the Go menu > Utilities > Keychain Access.
  • Click on the Keychain Access menu > Keychain First Aid.
  • Enter your Username and Password.
  • Click on Verify to check for corrupted passwords (red entries).
  • Then select the Repair option.
  • Click on Start.
Jean-François Pillou

CCM is a leading international tech website. Our content is written in collaboration with IT experts, under the direction of Jeff Pillou, founder of CCM.net. CCM reaches more than 50 million unique visitors per month and is available in 11 languages.

Learn more about the CCM team

Related