Apple rolling out app specifics passwords for iCloud, required starting on Oct. 1

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Apple rolling out app specifics passwords for iCloud, required starting on Oct. 1

Apple rolling out app specifics passwords for iCloud, required starting on Oct. 1 | 9to5Mac

Apple has informed iCloud users via email that the company will begin rolling out an app-specific password feature. The feature allows users with iCloud two-factor authentication enabled to use third-party apps.

Apple explains:

It will be required starting October 1st. Apple has also informed users via email about this morning’s general rollout of two-factor verification for iCloud. 

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