Password Management

Password Policy

View the Spring Hill College Password Policy

Setting up your MyPassword Profile

You must set up your profile before you are allowed to change your password. You should do this as soon as possible.

  1. Go to mypassword.shc.edu

  2. Click on Edit my Profile:

  1. To Log in: your user name will be the first part of your SHC email address (ex: john.doe or jdoe.) You will use the same password that you use for BadgerWeb and email services. Choose your Domain, students will use “STUDENT” Fac/Staff will use “SHC”:

  1. Security Questions: Choose a question from the dropdown and enter your answer for Questions 1 and 2. You must create your own question for Question 3:

  1. Click Submit

  1. Congratulations! You have set up your profile. Click OK, and you are finished

You will only have to set up your profile once. Remember: After three minutes of inactivity you will be logged out and sent back to the Main Menu.

Changing your Password

This must be done every summer

  1. Go to mypassword.shc.edu

  2. Click on Change my Password:

  1. Enter your username (ex: john.doe or jdoe) and password (remember that your password is the same password that you use for BadgerWeb and email services.) Choose your Domain, students will use “STUDENT” Fac/Staff will use “SHC”:

  1. Type in your new password, retype it in the Confirm box, and click Submit.

  1. Your password is now changed:

If you don’t want to create your own password in Step 3, you can click the button by “Generate” and MyPassword will generate a password for you:

Remember: After three minutes of inactivity you will be logged out and sent back to the Main Menu.

If You’ve Forgotten Your Password

  1. Go to mypassword.shc.edu

  2. Click on Reset my Password:

  1. Enter your username and choose your Domain, students will use “STUDENT” Fac/Staff will use “SHC”:

  1. Answer your security questions and click submit:

  1. Enter your new password, confirm it by retyping it in the Confirm box, and click Submit.

  1. Your password is now changed!

If you don’t want to create your own password in step 4, you can click on the button by “Generate” and MyPassword will generate a password for you.

Remember: After three minutes of inactivity you will be logged out and sent back to the Main Menu.

Unlocking Your Account

  1. Go to mypassword.shc.edu

  2. Click on Unlock my Account:

  1. Type in your username and choose your Domain, students will use “STUDENT” Fac/Staff will use “SHC”:

  1. Answer your security questions and click submit:

  1. Click on Unlock Account.

Your account is now unlocked!

Remember: After three minutes of inactivity you will be logged out and sent back to the Main Menu.

MyPassword Informational Videos

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