![]() ![]() Later, when you see a blank Credit Card Number field in Safari, click or tap in that field to display a list of credit card numbers you’ve stored in iCloud Keychain then select the one you want. When you enter a number the first time, Safari prompts you to save it. ![]() Store credit card numbers: Credit card numbers work almost the same way as passwords. Clear the prefilled entries, and click in a ‘Username’ field to see your options. If you have more than one set of credentials for a site, no problem. Safari will pop up a list of options for you to choose from. When you visit a site for which you have multiple credentials, delete the prefilled username and password, and then click in the Username field. Store more than one password per site: iCloud Keychain can store more than one username/password combination per site, too. Safari will suggest a password click or tap it to fill it in and save it in iCloud Keychain.Ĭlick in an empty ‘Password’ field, and Safari will suggest a random password for you. Generate a password: To generate a new, random password for a site on which you’re setting up an account, first make sure the Password field is blank and then click or tap in it. If you manually enter a username and password that wasn’t stored in your iCloud Keychain, a prompt should appear click Save Password to store your credentials for that site. Then, when you visit a site in Safari for which you’ve previously stored a username and password, the fields should be filled in automatically just click or tap the Login (or similar) button to log in. ![]() On an iOS device, tap Settings > Safari > Passwords & AutoFill, and enable your preferred categories. To use iCloud Keychain in Safari on a Mac, choose Safari > Preferences, click AutoFill, and make sure all desired categories are selected. When another device asks for permission to use iCloud Keychain, you can click ‘Details’ to the right of the entry for ‘Keychain’, and then enter your password to approve it. On an iOS device, enter your Apple ID password when prompted, and tap Allow. On a Mac, open the iCloud pane of System Preferences, click the Details button next to Keychain, enter your password, and click Allow. Request Approval (iOS) or Approve from Other Device (OS X): Tap or click this button, and a notification will appear on all your other devices that have iCloud Keychain enabled with the same account. You may also have to enter a verification number sent via SMS to your mobile phone, although in my testing this didn’t happen. Use iCloud Security Code (iOS) or Use Code (OS X): Enter the security code you selected when you set up your first device. Enabling iCloud Keychain works the same way, except that after entering your Apple ID password, you’ll be prompted to choose a method to approve access: Once your first device is set up, move on to the next one. On an iOS device, tap Settings > iCloud > Account > Keychain. To change settings (such as your iCloud Security Code) later on a Mac, go to the iCloud preference pane and click Account Details. Once setup is complete, you’ll get a new keychain on the device called ‘iCloud’, which initially contains most of the entries from your existing login keychain. Follow the prompts (similar to those just mentioned) to set up an iCloud Security Code, or opt to skip the code. Then, tap Settings > iCloud > Keychain and turn the switch on (it’s green when on). IOS: First, make sure your iPhone is running iOS 7.0.3 (or later). ![]()
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