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Password must be at least 7 characters long and contain at least one of each of the following: | |||
::* Uppercase letter | ::* Uppercase letter | ||
::* Lowercase letter | ::* Lowercase letter | ||
::* Special character or Number. | ::* Special character or Number. | ||
The characters " (double quote) and ' (single quote) are not allowed in passwords. | |||
Password may not contain in full or partial your username. | |||
You can not use a password that you have used in your past 5 password changes. | |||
Revision as of 14:10, 5 June 2020
Overview
Changing your Password
- Navigate to admin.cs.vt.edu
- Log in with either your CS account or VT account
- Hover over the My Account Tab and select Password from the dropdown
- On this page you should that you are logged in, and two boxes to fill in your new password
- Fill in your new password twice and click reset password
- If everything worked you should see a page that says updating password...success
- If it didn't succeed go back and check the complexity rules and try submitting the new password again
Password Complexity
Password must be at least 7 characters long and contain at least one of each of the following:
- Uppercase letter
- Lowercase letter
- Special character or Number.
The characters " (double quote) and ' (single quote) are not allowed in passwords.
Password may not contain in full or partial your username.
You can not use a password that you have used in your past 5 password changes.