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==Changing Your Password== | ==Changing Your Password== | ||
Anyone may call the Help Desk at 973-720-4357 and request their password be changed. Hours of operation are: | Changing your account password will affect devices and applications that you use to access William Paterson services like email. For example, if you [[IOS Email Settings|sync your email to an iPhone]], you will need to update the password on that device. Anyone may call the Help Desk at 973-720-4357 and request their password be changed. Hours of operation are: | ||
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===Students=== | ===Students=== | ||
Revision as of 10:05, 11 April 2014
Changing Your Password
Changing your account password will affect devices and applications that you use to access William Paterson services like email. For example, if you sync your email to an iPhone, you will need to update the password on that device. Anyone may call the Help Desk at 973-720-4357 and request their password be changed. Hours of operation are:
Regular Work Day Schedule
- Monday–Thursday: 8:30AM-10:00PM
- Friday: 8:30AM-6:00PM
- Saturday: 9:00AM-5:00PM
- Sunday: On-call phone support (Priority issues left by voicemail will receive a call back within 4 hours)
Students
Faculty and Staff
- Change your password from your Microsoft Windows desktop or laptop computer by following these instructions.
- Change your password from your Mac.
Password Requirements
- Passwords cannot contain the user's account name or parts of the user's full name that exceed two consecutive characters.
- Passwords must be at least six characters in length. Passwords must contain characters from at least three of the following four categories:
- English uppercase alphabet characters (A–Z)
- English lowercase alphabet characters (a–z)
- Base 10 digits (0–9)
- Non-alphanumeric characters (for example, !$#,%)