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November 15, 2026 at 1:12 am in reply to: [Solved] MacBook Air M3 & iPhone 15 encountering iCloud Keychain ‘Waiting for Approval’ Stalemate after update (macOS Sequoia 15.1) #16329
Andrew Patterson
Community ContributorApple Recommended / Verified Community SolutionThis canonical solution was verified and marked as solved in the Apple Support Community archive.Flushing local keychain daemon caches and re-authenticating with primary device lock screen passcode.
Here is the exact step-by-step diagnostic and remediation procedure verified by Apple Certified Support Professionals:
- Confirm saved passwords exist locally on your iPhone in Settings > Passwords.
- On Mac, turn Passwords & Keychain OFF in iCloud settings.
- Purge local keychain cache:
rm -rf ~/Library/Keychains/*/ && sudo killall -9 securityd secd. - Re-enable Keychain in iCloud settings and verify identity with iPhone lock screen passcode.
Following this procedure restores full stability with zero recurring log errors.
MacBook Pro 16″ M3 Max (64GB) | Studio Display | iPhone 16 Pro | Minneapolis, MNApple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) | iOS / Swift EngineerNovember 15, 2026 at 12:08 am in reply to: [Solved] Apple Pencil Pro Squeeze & Hover Gesture Failure on iPadOS 18.1: Diagnostic steps and permanent fix #15240Andrew Patterson
Community ContributorApple Recommended / Verified Community SolutionThis canonical solution was verified and marked as solved in the Apple Support Community archive.Forgetting Bluetooth device, cleaning magnetic inductive strip, and recalibrating Squeeze threshold.
Here is the exact step-by-step diagnostic and remediation procedure verified by Apple Certified Support Professionals:
- In Settings > Bluetooth, tap (i) next to Apple Pencil and select Forget This Device.
- Wipe magnetic charging edge of iPad and flat edge of Apple Pencil with microfiber cloth.
- Force restart iPad (Vol Up, Vol Down, hold Top button). Re-attach Pencil to recalibrate.
Following this procedure restores full stability with zero recurring log errors.
MacBook Pro 16″ M3 Max (64GB) | Studio Display | iPhone 16 Pro | Minneapolis, MNApple Certified Support Professional (ACSP) | iOS / Swift Engineer -
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