Password prompt for online accounts frequently steals focus

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Issue

  • When working on system a password prompt comes up with below message it steals focus of the entire computer.
Authentication request

Please enter the password for account
"user@**.com"

Password:

Add this password to your keyring

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
  • Gnome online accounts

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