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Title: News: Apple making app-specific passwords mandatory to access iCloud with third-party apps Post by: HCK on May 16, 2017, 04:05:25 pm News: Apple making app-specific passwords mandatory to access iCloud with third-party apps
(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/Security_Two_Factor_Authentication_Cloud_ID_better.jpg) Starting June 15, Apple is making it mandatory for users to set unique passwords for third-party apps before they can access a user’s iCloud data, according to email notices sent out by Apple Support. To create the app-specific passwords, users will have to enable two-factor authentication for their Apple ID and generate passwords for any third-party app accessing mail, contact and calendar items. The change can be made in the App-Specific Passwords… Source: News: Apple making app-specific passwords mandatory to access iCloud with third-party apps (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-making-app-specific-passwords-mandatory-to-access-icloud-with-third-p) |