keychain
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- noun
- /ˈkiːˌtʃeɪn/
- Specialized
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- And if you're like me, you also get to scratch your head over a bunch of really bizarre errors until you have a sudden flash of inspiration and run Keychain First Aid to fix corruption.
Examples
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After that, open System Preferences -> GPGPreferences and check "Use Keychain to store passphrases."
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Being new to Obj-C, I was hoping to spend that weekend learning the syntax and inspecting APIs, instead of tinkering with keychain and Xcode info files.
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But I did manage to get into his Keychain.
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Keychain Access, request, approve my own request, download, install.
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The next time you enter your password, it's stored in the keychain, and you won't be asked again unless you remove it manually.
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I’ve had a good experience so far (have done everything but submit the finished product); Xcode and Keychain had no problems.
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If you check GPG Keychain Access's preferences, you'll see what keyserver you're using and could tell that to the other person so they can immediately fetch the key from that server.
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To enhance security, your passwords are safely stored in a keychain on your device.
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Whenever you log in, the keychain automatically fills in your saved passwords.
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You can easily retrieve your login information from the keychain if you forget it.
Synonyms
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4.1
A secure place on a computer that stores passwords and secret codes for apps and the system
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Morphology
Etymology
Keychain was later used for digital storage because it works like the real object. A digital keychain holds your 'keys', like 'passwords' and access tokens, together and keeps them safe, just like a real keychain holds and organizes metal keys.