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Change your known Student Email Passcode

If you are experiencing problems with accessing one or more of our student services, you can usually resolve these issues by changing your Student Email passcode.

Affected services

Refer to the Account Map to see which services use your Student Email.

If you forgot your passcode

Please visit this help article.

Change Your Passcode

Delay:

This change will take effect immediately for the Office 365 website, but approximately 30 minutes to replicate to CSU hosted services (e.g. wifi access, library databases, etc...).

An instructional video can be found here.

  1. Sign in to office.com/signin with your work or school account.

  2. Click the User Icon (Upper right corner).

  3. Go to Settings > password > Change your password.

  4. Enter your old passcode.

  5. Create a new passcode and confirm it.

    1. This new passcode must meet or exceed the following requirements:

      • At least 16 characters long

      • No use of your name, username, or birth date

    2. Must pass 3 of the following 4 rules

      • At least one UPPERCASE letter

      • At least one lowercase letter

      • At least one number

      • At least one special character ( !@#$%^&*()-_+ )

  6. Select Submit to finish and change your passcode.