NEW STUDENTS WILL NOT HAVE AN ACTIVE TDSB ACCOUNT UNTIL 24 HOURS
AFTER ATTENDING THEIR FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Logging into aw.tdsb.on.ca
* Returning Students of CALC or TDSB that were within a TDSB School last calendar year, your password is still the same. If you forgotten your password, you can use the Password Manager if you previously filled out your security questions.
* New students to the TDSB or returning students from a TDSB school after a period with no enrollment, your current password is:
Username: TDSB student email (usually firstname.lastname@student.tdsb.on.ca)
Password: Type in the following: ####DDMM@Tdsb
#### = Last four digits of student number, 2 digit of date of birth, 2 digits of month of birth, @Tdsb
Example:
If Student Number 123456789 and Birthday: April 9th, 2000 (April is the 4th month of the year)
Shared Secret Password = 67890904@Tdsb
Student will need to create a NEW password – password should be more than 8 characters long, and begin with a letter. It must not contain your name.
It's recommended the new password should contain at least one Upper case letter, one Lower case letter and a number or symbol
e.g. LoveMyNumber1CalcSchool.
Self Service Password Reset
The Self-Service Password Reset tool is available to all staff and students and allows you to reset your password without the assistance of your teacher or school staff. For students that have already registered, you can disregard this message.
To register for Self Service Password Reset, visit and log into online tools, such as myBlueprint, MyTDSB, Brightspace, Now Mobile or Office.com. You will be asked to register for the Self-Service Password Reset tool as follows:
A step-by-step guide and a demo video are available to assist you with the registration process.
To update or make changes to the Self Service Password Reset methods visit https://aka.ms/ssprsetup.
For more information please visit Student Virtual Learning IT Support.
Useful Information:
Your student email address typically your firstname.lastname@student.tdsb.on.ca
Students need to ensure they can log into aw.tdsb.on.ca successfully, before attempting to use TDSB-WIFI, Google Apps (e.g. Classroom), or Brightspace (tdsb.elearningontario.ca)
Students using Brightspace login with their student email address and network password.
It's recommended you should have at least two (2) methods but three (3) would be better to verify your identity "Multi-Factor Authentication" with Microsoft regarding your TDSB Accounts.
You can choose from different methods: Microsoft Authenticator App, Phone (Cell), Alternate phone, Office Phone, Alternate email, Security questions, etc.
Tip: Set your Default Sign-in Method, should be set to the most available device you have with you whenever you are signing into a TDSB Accounts (e.g. cell phone running an Authenticator App).
What is Self Service Password Reset (SSPR)?
Users can also visit https://aka.ms/setupsecurityinfo to register.
When a user has forgotten their password they can connect to SSPR by browsing to https://aka.ms/setupsecurityinfo or
by clicking on the "Forgot my Password" link from a TDSB School desktop computer or laptop via the Windows login page or
online from the Academic Workspace (aw.tdsb.on.ca) login page click on "Forgot your password?" or
from the Brightspace (https://tdsb.elearningontario.ca/) website by clicking on "Staff and Student Login" button, then click on "Can’t access your account?" then Selecting "Work or School Account"
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