Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Mac Keychain prompt removal [Tip]

If you have a Mac and have found yourself being prompted constantly for the keychain password. You can choose to remove this by following these steps, courtesy of superuser.com forums.

Open /Applications/Utilities/Keychain Access and make sure that the keychain containing the relevant item(s) is unlocked, and will not lock automatically by selecting Edit, Change Settings for Keychain....

side note: Edit->Change Settings for "System" Keychain is always greyed up (even when unlocked). To change the settings for the System keychain, you need to Right click on keychain -> click "Change Settings for Keychain "System", then Disable Inactivity & Sleep Lock