Change Password
Online Documentation ANGEL 7.2 > Personal Home > Change Password
- Don't choose a password that could be found in a dictionary.
- Don't choose a password that uses public information, such as your social security number, phone number, credit card, birthdate, etc.
- Use at least eight characters.
- Use a random mixture of characters, upper and lower case, numbers, punctuation and symbols.
- Use a password that you can remember so that you do not need to keep looking it up, this reduces the chance of somebody discovering where you have written it down.
- Choose a password that you can type quickly, this reduces the chance of somebody discovering your password by looking over your shoulder.
- Log into ANGEL and click the Preferences icon
(located on the left power strip). - Click the Change Password hyperlink.
- Type your current password in the Current Password field.
- Type your new password in the New Password field.
- Confirm your new password by typing it in the Confirm field.
- Click the OK button.
For students, faculty and staff at MSU your ANGEL ID and password are your MSU NetID and password. For information on how to change your MSU password go to http://help.msu.edu . Only users of ANGEL guest accounts have the ability to change their passwords inside ANGEL. For those people, it is important to change your password periodically to maintain maximum the security of your account. Some of the following guidelines can be used when creating your new password.
To change your password:
You are required to use your new password the next time you log into ANGEL.
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