This article explains how to set your password while using a court issued computer.
ATTENTION VPN USERS
If you are using a PERSONAL COMPUTER to connect to your OFFICE COMPUTER you will need to >> GO HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS <<.
If you are using a COURT ISSUED COMPUTER you will need to CONNECT TO VPN before proceeding.
In this Article:
First decide what your new password will be:
Restrictions
- You can not re-use the same password.
- You can not include your name or username in your password.
- You can not use "commonly" hacked passwords (such as "abc123", etc).
Use Complexity
Minimum 10 characters | |
---|---|
Include a combination of at least 3: | |
| A - Z |
| a - z |
| 0 - 9 |
| ~ ! @ # $ % ^ & * _ - + = � | \ ( ) { } [ ] : ; " ' < > , . ? / |
Make it Easy for YOU to Remember
Passwords are CaSe SeNsItIvE.
- Think of a phrase, quote, or song verse.
- Replace vowels with numbers or special characters.
- Use spaces and add punctuation.
Examples
I_Love_Cars | I love cars. | I LOVE cars! |
33CalicoCats | My_Calico_Cat | My2Calico Cats |
Cant@elope | Can't elope | Cannot elope? |
Columbus in 1492. | I LOVE MY dog! | I am the #1 |
Then set your new password:
If you are working remotely, you must FIRST connect to VPN.
- Press CTRL+ALT+DEL from the desktop of your court-issued computer.
- Click [Change Password].
- Verify your USER ID is displayed.
- Type your OLD/NEW passwords as indicated.
- Click the [arrow] to continue.
- Restart your computer and begin using your new password.
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