Difference between revisions of "Change My Evergreen Account Password"
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# Login to my.evergreen.edu | # Login to my.evergreen.edu | ||
| − | # Click on '''Profile''' in the upper right corner | + | # Click on '''Profile''' link in the upper right corner |
| − | # Choose '''Edit Password''' | + | # Choose '''Edit Password''' link. If profile link in step 2 is not available you can go to: https://my.evergreen.edu/myaccounts/changepassword |
# Enter your current password | # Enter your current password | ||
# Type in the new password in the box below following the minimum requirements listed. Repeat the new password in the second password box | # Type in the new password in the box below following the minimum requirements listed. Repeat the new password in the second password box | ||
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| − | :::Click on the spotlight search icon [[File:MacSpotlightIcon.png|frameless]] and type keychain in the search box | + | :::Click on the spotlight search icon [[File:MacSpotlightIcon.png|frameless]] and type the word keychain in the search box |
:::Select Keychain Access | :::Select Keychain Access | ||
[[File:MacKeychainAccess.png ]] | [[File:MacKeychainAccess.png ]] | ||
| − | :::From Keychain click on the Passwords Icon [[File:MacKeychainPWIcon.png|frameless]] | + | :::From the Keychain application click on the Passwords Icon [[File:MacKeychainPWIcon.png|frameless]] located in the left hand column. |
:::The saved passwords will be listed. | :::The saved passwords will be listed. | ||
:::Control + Click on each password with evergreen.edu listed and choose Delete | :::Control + Click on each password with evergreen.edu listed and choose Delete | ||
Revision as of 12:38, 1 March 2018
Learn how to easily change your password.
Alert: Faculty and Staff passwords are set to expire every six months. Change your password before it expires and you become locked out of your account
Changing Your Password
To change your password:
- Login to my.evergreen.edu
- Click on Profile link in the upper right corner
- Choose Edit Password link. If profile link in step 2 is not available you can go to: https://my.evergreen.edu/myaccounts/changepassword
- Enter your current password
- Type in the new password in the box below following the minimum requirements listed. Repeat the new password in the second password box
- Click the Change Password button
Note for laptop users: PC Laptop users that are off campus will need to use the OLD password to log into their laptops UNTIL they return to campus with the laptop. At this point the laptop will check in with the servers and get the new password. Mac user’s computer passwords are not tied to the Evergreen domain password. Mac LAPTOP passwords are not required to change.
Update Your Password on All of Your Devices
- click Expand for detailed steps
- Windows Clear Saved Passwords
- Click on the Windows 10 start icon
or Windows 7 start icon 
- Start typing “Credential”
- And as you type Credential Manager will populate under best match.
- Click on “Credential Manager”
- Click on the Windows 10 start icon
- In Credential Manager expand the password box by clicking the arrow
- Click “Remove” on all evergreen.edu passwords.
- You need to look under the Web Credentials and the Windows Credentials for these saved passwords.
- Mac Clear Saved Passwords
- Click on the spotlight search icon
and type the word keychain in the search box - Select Keychain Access
- Click on the spotlight search icon
- From the Keychain application click on the Passwords Icon
located in the left hand column. - The saved passwords will be listed.
- Control + Click on each password with evergreen.edu listed and choose Delete
- From the Keychain application click on the Passwords Icon
- FireFox Clear Saved Passwords
- Click on the Browser menu and choose Preferences
- Choose Privacy & Security
- Click Saved Logins….
- Find the saved evergreen.edu passwords and click Remove Or you can click Remove All to get rid of all saved passwords.
- Mobile Phone Clear Saved Passwords
- Put phone in Airplane mode
- Click on Mail App
- Find evergreen.edu email account
- Delete Account or Remove Account
- Re-Add Account with new password.
- If you have your Evergreen password saved on any device (such as a smartphone, tablet or home computer) be sure to update the password on those devices.
- The old password can cause you to get locked out of your account.
- Example: if you check your email on your phone and don’t have to type in your password each time you have a saved password. The phone will keep trying the old saved password and after 5 failed attempts your account will be locked for 5 minutes as a security measure before it lets you try again.
- If you need additional assistance please contact the faculty and staff helpdesk at 360 867-6627 or email at support@evergreen.edu
Account Help
Staff & Faculty
- First time login (activation)
- Change my evergreen.edu password
- My password expired
- Multi-Factor Authentication
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