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- Ensure all active devices are with you, or shutdown/logged off. This will include any smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktops.
- Save any and all work you have open, then close said work.
- Disconnect any mapped drives noting the share path. You will have to re-map after reboot. Here are instructions.
- Logout of any UT services.
- Visit the UT self service Page here and select the Change My Password link, follow the prompts (Hints on Password Creation).
- Reboot your device.
- Once logged in, follow these instructions for updating Wifi, Email Clients and saved web-browser passwords.
- If you had any mapped drives, you will need to re-map.
- If you have an issues, contact IT.
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The 'utexas' wifi network Devices that have stored wifi credentials may need to be updated after a password change. An easy way to ensure this is updated is to forget the network, allowing you to set it up with fresh credentials. Check the links below on how to forget networks on common devices:
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Typically, browsers will prompt users with a popup to update the stored password when logging in with updated credentials. You may notice that your browser (such as Chrome, Firefox, or Safari) may have your old credentials stored on sites such as UT Direct. If you find that these logins are auto-filling with your old credentials, make sure that you remove these from your browser's stored passwords. Again, you may have to do this on each of your devices (desktop, laptop, mobile device, etc).
If your browser does not prompt you to update your saved passwords, here are some links on how to manage them:
· Firefox
· Chrome
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Mapped Drives
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To disconnect mapped drives.
Windows 10 - Disconnect Mapped Drive
Windows 7 - Disconnect Mapped Drive
Other Applications
For applications not listed above that are affected by a password change, our general recommendation is to log out and log back into the service with the new updated credentials.
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