Description
This article provides instructions on how to update the Keychain on Mac.
Explanation/Steps
Quick Fix Option:
- Open Terminal.
- Type security set-keychain-password (Note: Case and space specific).
- Enter old password when prompted.
- Enter and confirm new password when prompted.
This action changes the login password for the keychain (the virtual repository for all passwords on your Mac) to the new password.
Total Reset Option:
- Click on Go from the Menu Bar.
- Choose Utilities.
- Select Keychain Access.
- From the Menu Bar, choose Keychain Access.
- Choose Preferences (may need to minimize the open screens to see the Keychain Access screen).
- Click Reset My Default Keychain.
- Type in new network password.
- Click OK.
- Quit Keychain Access then restart computer.
Team to Contact
For additional information or questions, please put in a Help Desk ticket.