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Password Change Instructions
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Scroll down to Step 1 for instructions on how to change your password.
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For Students: Watch a Video on Tips for Creating a Good Password
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When creating a new password, think about using a phrase that's at least 3 or more words. Here's an example:
How to Change Your Password
Step 1
Log in to Incident IQ. Click the button below.
Click HERE TO LOG IN TO INCIDENT IQStep 2
Click on the Google SSO button and login to your school account. Do not click "Reset your password" button!Step 3
Scroll down to the Password Reset History section, click Change Password
Create a new password that is at least 12 characters long. Here are the rules:- Your new password should start with a letter of the alphabet.
- Have at least one number (0-9).
- Have at least one capital letter.
- You can even use any of these characters in your password: ~ ! # $ % ^ & * _ - + = ` | ( ) { } [ ] : ; " ' < > , ?
- Your password can not have your name in it.
Type your new password in:
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- Click Apply at the bottom of the box. It might take up to 5 minutes for your new password to work.
- Students: ask your teacher for help if you get locked out of your account.
- Staff, middle and high school students will receive a confirmation email that their password reset was successful.
- Click Apply at the bottom of the box. It might take up to 5 minutes for your new password to work.
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If the password change was not successful, repeat the steps and if you are having difficulty, seek help from the tech specialist at your school.
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- For Chromebook users:
- Log out of your Chromebook. Next to your profile name, click the down arrow and then click on "Remove this user".
- To log back in to your Chromebook, click "Add user" in the bottom left. Type in your Google username, click Next and then type in your new password.
- Log out of your Chromebook. Next to your profile name, click the down arrow and then click on "Remove this user".
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Remember to make your password something that is hard for others to guess!