AT AUIS, two different account types are used to access the services the IT department has to offer;
Your Systems Account Password: This can be used to login to the computers given to you. This password is also used to access the University's Wi-Fi system through your mobile devices.
Email Account Passowrd: This password is used to access your AUIS email account and any other Google related service. Therefore, it is important to note that whenever you change your Email password, all your other Google related services will be affected too.
Changing your Password
To change your password you will need to log in to your laptop with your existing password and follow the instructions below.
Press “Ctrl Alt and Del” on your keyboard
Select the “Change a Password” option
Enter your new password
Click the right arrow () or Press ENTER key on your keyboard to update your password.
(It is important that you are physically connected to the AUIS network using the ethernet cable provided while you take the above steps)
Forgotten Password
If you have forgotten your password contact the Help Desk team to ask them to reset it for you.
Tips for a secure and strong password: always choose a combination of letters, numbers and symbols.
Note: It is your responsibility to keep your password private. If anyone else uses your password in your name you are still responsible for any actions they take.