GAil, Maybe this was your problem? http://www.hightechdad.com/2009/06/23/how-to-fix-apple-mail-not-saving-passwords-keychain-first-aid/ Britt On 12/3/12 5:16 PM, Gail Guth wrote: > I liked Apple Mail but a few OS updates ago it started to require me to re-enter my passwords (all > of them, I have 5 accounts) multiple times a day, sometimes every 5 minutes. I couldn't find a > solution, and read of so many others who had the same problem with no resolution. I finally switched > to Thunderbird, which has a few drawbacks but works ok. > > Interestingly, Mail on my iPad works just fine. > > Gail Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the instructions at http://citnews.unl.edu/presentmethods_lana/listserv/index.html