Jamf Connect Password Sync Guide

Jamf Connect Password Sync Guide

Getting Started w/Jamf Connect: Password Sync Guide


There may come a time your passwords will be out of sync, here is what to do!

From time to time you may find yourself having to update your Google email password, or even the "local password" on your Macbook.
This will cause your passwords to no longer be sync'd and you will start receiving notifications to get them linked!


You may notice notifications such as the two below on your Mac

A)
B)

Please follow the simple instructions to get back up and running in no time

A) You recently changed your Google password

If you recently changed your Google password, you may see a notification similar to the one below


Please follow these steps to re-sync your passwords

While still logged into your account

  1. Click on the notification or select "Sync"
  2. Login to your Google account with your new password
  3. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
    1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in


If you have logged out or restarted your computer

Please follow the steps below if you have logged out or restarted your computer before you can click on the notification
  1. Login to your Google account with your new password
  2. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
    1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in

  3. Once you are back on desktop, you you may see a notification similar to the one below

  4. Click on the notification or select "Sync"
    1. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
      1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in
  5. You are done!


B) You recently changed your Macbook password

If you recently changed your Macbook password, you may see a notification similar to the one below

While still logged into your account

  1. Click on the notification or select "Sync"
  2. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
    1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in


If you have logged out or restarted your computer

Please follow the steps below if you have logged out or restarted your computer before you can click on the notification
  1. Login to your Google account with your new password
  2. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
    1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in

  3. Once you are back on desktop, you you may see a notification similar to the one below

  4. Click on the notification or select "Sync"
    1. You will be prompted to enter your "local password"
      1. This will be the previous password you used to sign in

  5. You are done!





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