Exporting Secure Notes (Keychain)

[Kevin Callahan]

On Mar 3, 2008, at 6:44 AM, Curtis Burns wrote:

> Doesn't .Mac sync Keychain notes as well as keychains? I'm not in a  
> position to check right now.

yes, it does

but I didn't want to sync everything from the MBPro to the new machine.

I just wanted the Secure Notes

K


>
>
> On Mar 2, 2008, at 20:23 , Kevin Callahan wrote:
>
>>
>> On Mar 2, 2008, at 5:03 PM, j o a r wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 3, 2008, at 1:56 AM, Kevin Callahan wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a way to EXPORT "Secure Notes" in a keychain so I can  
>>>> move them to a new computer?
>>>
>>> You can copy the entire keychain over to that other computer, open  
>>> it in Keychain Access, and then (here's where I start guessing)  
>>> drag and drop items over to the other keychain.
>>>
>>> j o a r
>>
>> here's what I've found:
>>
>> I moved my MBPro keychain to my MacPro.
>> I double-clicked the keychain I moved and it loaded via Keychain  
>> Access as expected.
>>
>> I can select the 62 secure notes en masse and copy/paste them into  
>> the keychain I already started using on the MacPro.
>>
>> However, for each of the 62 items, I am queried for my password.
>>
>> Since both keychains are named "login.keychain", I just renamed the  
>> one I moved and will access the secure notes as needed.
>>
>> K
>>
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