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Previously I was running Win 10 Pro 64-bit (1511) on all three systems and never encountered this error. (see below - the laptop is "T400" and one of the desktops is "A960").Īny idea why this would be happening? I've checked the settings on all systems (sharing and network) and can see not reason for the password prompt appearing.
#MAC KEEPS ASKING FOR PASSWORD FOR TIME MACHINE DISK UPDATE#
As you said, we totally agree that update of MacOS to Catalina won’t affect your.

If your Mac is connected to the Internet but suddenly starts asking for your password, you should generally try again later, and if necessary work with your email provider to resolve. Type regedit and click OK.In the registry editor navigate to the registry key 'ProxyEnable' under 'HKEYCURRENTUSERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionInternet Settings'. Mail may say that it cant connect to your email account, and repeatedly ask you to enter the password for it. Go to Start on your computer and click on Run. When you attach an external drive to a Mac to use with Time Machine and confirm the prompt that appears asking if you want to use it for that purpose, you may then be prompted to erase the drive. The problem is when I try to use the laptop to access the shares on either of the desktop systems, I get a pop-up requester asking for a username and password. Per your description, the keychain keeps asking you enter your password when you are using Word. If Mail on your Mac keeps asking for your password. Password protected sharing is turned off on each system (in "Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Network and Sharing Center\Advanced sharing settings").Įach of the desktop systems can access each other's shared and also the laptop's shared partition. Next, clean up Time Machine’s working files: Open Finder. This causes the Mac’s Boot Manager to appear, which allows you to select. The difference is that instead of just starting up the second Mac, you hold down the Option key while starting up.

Log in as an admin user and open Terminal. The process for booting from a Target Disk Mac is mostly the same as described above connect the two Macs together and boot one Mac in Target Disk Mode. To do this, you’ll need to first turn Time Machine off: Open System Preferences and go to the Time Machine tab > deselect Back Up Automatically. On the new Mac, set Time Machine to use the same backup drive as before. After conducting ample research across various technical forums and Outlook user communities, we’ve compiled the following list of solutions to the Outlook keeps asking for password problem that affects Outlook versions 2016, 2013, 2010, and 2007. Safely deleting these files and cleaning up Time Machine may fix any issues you’re having with backups.
#MAC KEEPS ASKING FOR PASSWORD FOR TIME MACHINE DISK WINDOWS 10#
I have three PCs (two desktop and one laptop) all running Windows 10 Pro 64-bit (1607).Įach system has a shared partition, set up exactly the same, which has sharing set for 'everyone', with 'full control'. Solutions to the Outlook continually prompts for password problem.
