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title: "Change Password"
type: "wiki"
space: "IT Services"
author: "Jennifer Kim"
created: 2021-09-24T18:01:05Z
updated: 2026-11-02T19:25:14Z
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/186/it-services/wiki/view/981/change-password"
---

# Change Password

Once you have activated your Seneca account and you know your password, you can log into [myid.senecapolytechnic.ca](https://myid.senecapolytechnic.ca/) at any time and change your password. Using a strong password that is at least 12 characters long and that contains uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. We recommend that you change your password often and regularly.

1. Go to MyID – **[myid.senecapolytechnic.ca](https://myid.senecapolytechnic.ca/)**
2. Select **Change Password**.
3. Enter your new password the confirm it by entering it again. Your password must meet the [**minimum requirements**](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/186/it-services/wiki/view/983/password-rules) to proceed.

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4. Click **Submit**, a new window will pop up confirming that your password change was successful.

### Additional Information

Here are a list of additional resources to assist you with MyID Self Service:

1. Refer to the [Frequently Asked Questions](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/186/it-services/forums/1051/myid-self-service-frequently-asked-questions).
2. Refer to the [IT Acceptable Use Policy](https://www.senecapolytechnic.ca/about/policies/information-technology-acceptable-use-policy.html).
3. Review the [Password Rules](https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/186/it-services/wiki/view/983/password-rules "Password Rules")

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