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# if the iCloud password option is disabled, you'll not see your iCloud login with this result
dscl . read /Users/your_username | grep AuthenticationAuthority
# use this command to add your icloud password as an auth authority again
sudo dscl . append /Users/your_username AuthenticationAuthority ";AppleID;icloud_account@example.com"
# confirm the previous command
dscl . read /Users/your_username | grep AuthenticationAuthority
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