Logging into computer after changing password offsite
Windows
- Make a note of your current password in the event you need to reference it later.
- Log onto the Northwestern VPN. Make sure to stay connected throughout the remaining steps outlined below.
- Open a Web browser, and navigate to NUValidate, enter your NetID and password to log in, and select Change NetID Password.
- After you have changed your NetID password, lock your computer by pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL and selecting Lock.
- Log back onto your computer using your new NetID password.
- If you are not able to log back in with your new password, please try your old password, email FSM IT at fsmhelp@northwestern.edu.
MacOS
Please email FSM IT at
fsmhelp@northwestern.edu. A service desk technician will arrange time to to walk you through the password reset process. Connecting with a member of the Feinberg IT support team is necessary to ensure your NetID password synchronizes properly on your Feinberg-managed Mac from off-campus.
Keywords: VPN, NETID, Login
Created: 2020-04-30 16:40:30
Updated: 2020-05-27 19:36:58