Go to My Account for a quick overview of your DePauw network account.
Password requirements
DePauw passwords must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum length of 8 characters
- Must not contain your name or username
- Must contain 3 of the following 4 types of characters:
- Lowercase letter (abcd…)
- Uppercase letter (ABCD…)
- Number (1234…)
- Special character (!@#$…)
- Your previous 8 passwords cannot be used
Change or reset passwords
Change passwords
There are two (2) separate IT accounts that you need to maintain. For step-by-step instructions on how to change your password in each of these accounts, go to:
- DePauw Google Account: Provides access to email.
- DePauw Account: Provides access to e-Services and Active Directory (AD) driven systems (i.e., Moodle, network drives, Box, campus printers).
Reset forgotten passwords
DePauw Google Account
You will need to present your DePauw ID card at the HelpDesk to receive assistance with resetting your email password.
DePauw Account
To reset a forgotten password, go to My Account and click on the Forgot password link at the bottom and follow the prompts. Otherwise, you will need to present your DePauw ID card at the HelpDesk to receive assistance with resetting your DePauw Account password.
If you have difficulties logging into your account after changing your password, it is likely one of your other devices (i.e iPhone, iPad, etc.) has the old password stored. Be sure to change the password on all of your devices.
Updated: 12/3/2024