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Changing Windows Passwords
Passwords are synchronized between your Windows computer and your Google Apps login. Passwords can only be changed on a Windows computer. To change your password for both services, please:
- Press <CTRL><ALT><DELETE> (All three keys at the same time)
- Click on "Change a password..."
Password Security
Increasingly it is important to have secure passwords. Passwords must be at least eight characters in length and contain at least one upper case letter, one lower case letter and one numeral. It can also, but is not required to contain symbols like those shown in the chart below:
Upper Case Letters
A, B, C, D …
Lower Case Letters
a, b, c, d …
Numerals
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Symbols
` ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * ( ) _ + - = { } | [ ] \ : " ; ' < > ? , . /
Example Passwords that meet the criteria:
- Librar1an
- Gone2School
- @11TiredOut
- 1$ourApple
- Summer123
- Gr8Schools
- The first field will say TSD\YourUserName - Don't do anything there
- Fill in your Old password
- Fill in your New password
- Confirm your New password
- Click on the arrow
When you receive the message on the screen that your password has been changed, click OK.
Skyward is a separate entity and the login for Skyward does not necessarily match your Windows login. For Skyward logins, contact HR. Ellen Gengler (x8029) or Sally Jerome (x8007) can assist you.
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