How to Change my Password when I am Off-Campus with a Macomb Issued Device

Issue/Question

How do I change my password if I have a Macomb issued device from off campus?

Environment

• Macomb Issued Device

Additional Details

 Note: Must be logged on to computer and VPN and after you change your password you must stay logged into to VPN for 20 minutes.

How to access VPN

Resolution

• Log in to VPN.​​​​​​ (See above in additional details for links on how to use VPN)
• When you are logged into your computer and on the desktop, press the CTRL + ALT + DELETE keys at the same time.
• On the menu that comes up, press Change Password.
• Type in your current password in the Old Password field.
• Type in your new password in the New Password and Confirm Password fields.
• Once you have filled out all of the fields, click the arrow to the right of the Confirm Password field.

• Click Ok.

 Note: Make sure you stay logged into the computer and VPN for 20 minutes after resetting your password.