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Changing Passwords

Forgot your password?
If you have forgotten your password, please call the helpdesk at x7000.


Change All Your Passwords (Currents Students/Faculty/Staff):


Instructions:

1. Open your web browser and go to Gettysburg College's Password Tool.

2. Type your current Gettysburg College User ID.

 

3. Press the Login button.

4. Type your current password (use your windows/outlook email password. If this does not work retry with your cnav or peoplesoft password).

 

5. Press the Verify password button.

6. Type your new password in the New password: field using the specified rules. Retype your new password in the Confirm: field.

NOTE: Do not press the Back button on your web browser during the change password process!

7. Make sure that all your passwords are checked under the Change these passwords area.

8. Press the Change My Password button.

You should recieve a receipt noting that your password change was successful/unsuccessful. Contact the helpdesk at x7000 if you have problems with changing your password.

 
 

Password Rules:

Your password must:

  • have at least 6 characters!
  • have at least 1 digit(s)!
  • not be constructed from a dictionary word!
  • not be an exact dictionary word match!
  • not be your username!
  • not be your username backwards!
  • not be your username with the letters rearranged!

Your password should:

  • have at least 3 letters.

 
 
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