Change My UMICH Password

Environment

University of Michigan computing resources 

Issue

How to change your UMICH (Level-1) Password.

U-M is requiring the University community to change their UMICH (Level-1) password. 

Resolution

  1. Go to UMICH Account Management and log in.
    1. If you are prompted to change your password, follow the instructions on-screen.
    2. If you are not prompted to change your password, click Change Password in the left side navigation column.
      1. Type your new password in the New Password field.
      2. Retype your password in the Confirm Password field.
      3. Click Set password.

Full information, including guidelines for password complexities and account recovery, can be found at https://documentation.its.umich.edu/node/240/.

Additional Information

If you forgot your password, click on the following link: https://accounts.it.umich.edu/password/forgot.

Note that we are NOT calling you to confirm your password has been changed: https://safecomputing.umich.edu/phishing-alerts/robocall-phishing-scam-referring-mandated-u-m-password-change-2023-09-13-000000

Michigan Medicine Only: You can change your Level-2 password on your Michigan Medicine profile page at https://lvl2.med.umich.edu/profile

Need additional information or assistance? Contact the ITS Service Center

Details

Article ID: 103
Created
Mon 4/20/20 8:01 AM
Modified
Wed 9/13/23 1:53 PM

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