Technology/HowTo/UserAccount

From Help

Password Issues

Forgotten Password

  • Go to https://portal.office.com
  • Click "Can't access your account?" under the username field
  • Select "Work or School account" as your account type
  • You will then be prompted for your username or email and a CAPTCHA
    • So long as you entered your phone number upon first logging into your account you should be redirected to the next step
    • If you get a message stating password reset hasn't been set up, open a help ticket
  • Verify your identity via MFA or phone
  • Choose a new password
  • Click "Finish"

Password Change

  • Go to https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo
  • Sign in using your username and password
  • Click on the "Password" in the left-hand column
  • Type in your new password and confirm it
  • Click "Submit"