Overview
As part of enrolling or onboarding, users are required to register their accounts in the password portal and establish a profile by answering a set of security questions. Once completed, you can manage and reset your own password.
Note: The Help Desk can only reset passwords for users NOT registered to use the self-service password portal.
Password Reset Self-Service
Access the self-service reset portal to manage and reset your password. If you have NOT registered to use the self-service password portal, submit a ticket to the Help Desk for assistance.
Password Standards
Requirements
- Passwords must be at least fifteen (15) characters in length.
- Passwords must contain at least three (3) of these four types of characters:
- Upper-case alpha characters [A-Z]
- Lower-case alpha characters [a-z]
- Numeric characters [0-9]
- Special characters [! @#$%^&*()_+|~-=\`{}[]:";'<>?,./ ]
- Passwords must be changed every 365 days.
Default Student Passwords Format
Your default student password begins with FSU followed by:
- First initial first name (lower case)
- First initial last name (upper case)
- Your birth date in the format mmddyyyy
- and finally and exclamation point ! and a dollar sign $
Example: If John Doe has a birthday of June 7, 1996, the password would be FSUjD06071996!$.