What to do when iCloud Keychain fails to sync<article>
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Reader David Collins lost a convenient feature when he updated to Yosemite. He writes:</p>
When upgrading to OS X Yosemite on my iMac I took your advice and installed it on an external drive. I like it so far, but even though I’ve switched on and verified Keychain in the iCloud system preference, Safari doesn’t know about my previously saved passwords. When I launch Safari, open its preferences, and click on the Passwords tab, the area below is empty. Is there some file I need to copy from Mavericks to make this work?
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You needn’t do that. Rather, you just have to give iCloud Keychain a not-so-subtle nudge. Apple outlines the steps for doing so in its
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What to do when iCloud Keychain fails to sync