This Guide is to assist you in changing your UT Password.
Note to Faculty and Staff:
Add the steps involved:
Keep the following in mind:
As you create your password, please keep these considerations in mind:
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WifiThe 'utexas' wifi network Devices that have stored wifi credentials may need to be updated after a password change. An easy way to ensure this is updated is to forget the network, allowing you to set it up with fresh credentials. Check the links below on how to forget networks on common devices: Email ClientsOften, an email client will prompt a user to update a password with a popup if an old credential is stored, it is recommended to select Save Password. However, if it does not, please see contact IT. Saved Browser PasswordsTypically, browsers will prompt users with a popup to update the stored password when logging in with updated credentials. You may notice that your browser (such as Chrome, Firefox, or Safari) may have your old credentials stored on sites such as UT Direct. If you find that these logins are auto-filling with your old credentials, make sure that you remove these from your browser's stored passwords. Again, you may have to do this on each of your devices (desktop, laptop, mobile device, etc). If your browser does not prompt you to update your saved passwords, here are some links on how to manage them: · Firefox · Chrome Mapped DrivesTo disconnect mapped drives. Windows 10 - Disconnect Mapped Drive Windows 7 - Disconnect Mapped Drive Other ApplicationsFor applications not listed above that are affected by a password change, our general recommendation is to log out and log back into the service with the new updated credentials. |
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