By following the steps provided in this section, you will be able to reset and change the password to your PCCC account.
Instructions
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Please go to the Microsoft password reset page at https://aka.ms/sspr. The page will be titled “Get back into your account”.
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Enter your PCCC Account Username in the space under “Email or Username”
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ex: user@students.pccc.edu, user@adjuncts.pccc.edu, user@pccc.edu
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In the space below the picture of letters and numbers, enter the characters in the picture you are provided.
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To hear the characters out loud, click the audio button (
) next to the picture.
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To get a new set of characters, click the refresh button (
).
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After completing steps 2 and 3, click “Next”.
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On the next page, make sure “I forgot my password” is selected and click “Next”.
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On the next page, for “verification step 1”, choose the verification method you would like to use to verify your account in the left panel.
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Follow the directions on the right panel. Be sure you have access to the method you select.
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On the “choose a new password” section, enter your new password into the two given fields.
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Click “Finish” to set your new password.
Passwords must be a minimum of 8 characters and require 3 of the 4 types of characters:
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Lowercase characters
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Uppercase characters
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Numbers (0-9)
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Symbols @ # $ % ^ & * – _ ! + = [ ] { } | \ : ‘ , . ? / ` ~ ” ( ) ; < >
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