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title: "Outlook: Changing your NNU Password"
canonical: "https://help.nnu.edu/space/TMR/blog/19792449/Outlook%3A%20Changing%20your%20NNU%20Password"
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# Password Change using Outlook

These steps allow you to change your password using your Outlook Web account. Changing your password in Outlook will also update your credentials for NNU computers, Canvas, and Portal.

[View step by step on Tango](https://app.tango.us/app/workflow/fc6f7ea8-77f6-4ab1-bb91-9a8b3bb8ebe7?utm_source=magicCopy&utm_medium=magicCopy&utm_campaign=workflow%20export%20links)​

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## [Open Outlook Web App](https://outlook.office.com/mail/SHouser@nnu.edu/drafts)

### 1. Click on Account manager

![Click on Account manager](media://f0a7d12e-a8bd-47d6-ae7d-73d3642134fe)

### 2. Click on View account

![Click on View account](media://168eea91-4782-4a15-abc2-0c3630f8de68)

## [My Account](https://myaccount.microsoft.com/?ref=MeControl)

### 3. Click on Password

This will open the Microsoft Self-Service Password Tool

![Click on Password](media://2bc01dfd-d57a-4d92-8200-edbdbf6004b7)

## [Change password](https://account.activedirectory.windowsazure.com/ChangePassword.aspx)

### 4. Type your current password

![Type your current password](media://caa4c9bc-0b44-4166-bc61-5dace62930b9)

### 5. Type a new password

<details>
<summary>+ NNU Password Requirements</summary>

- Starting with a letter is best (upper or lower case)
- Must be at least **14 characters long**
- Cannot contain any part of your username
- Old passwords cannot be reused
- It may only be changed once per day
- It must contain the following:
  - Uppercase letters
  - Lowercase letters
  - Numbers OR Special Characters - Special Characters can consist of *&^%$#@!)( ?.,   but we suggest avoiding < > and forward slashes / if possible.
</details>

![Type a new password](media://9984df5b-37b6-41b3-8300-b68f5fa5a6d4)

### 6. Confirm your new password

![Confirm your new password](media://a0938c97-7694-45bf-bf7f-f2a795720e6e)

### 7. Click on Submit

![Click on Submit](media://bfa71388-7b68-4b76-9ad7-2803c7eed219)

## [Sign in to your account](https://login.microsoftonline.com/)