Change Your Existing Password

Applies to: All Students and Employees

Problems? Email
techsupport@pennwest.edu

STEP 1  

Go to https://myaccount.microsoft.com/ and login with your Penn West account.

STEP 2

Click "Change Password."

STEP 3

Enter your old password and create a new password (enter it twice) and then click "Submit." Make sure your new password meets all the criteria.

Password Requirements

  • Password must be at least 12 characters in length.
  • Password must be different than the previous 10 passwords.
  • Password must contain at least 2 additional type of character: Number, Capital Letter, or “Special Character” in addition to Lowercase Letters.
  • Password expires in 1 year

STEP 4

After clicking "Submit," you will be prompted to login by entering your new password.

Reminder: Make sure you update each of your devices that use your PennWest account with your new password!

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