How to Change Your Password via Mobile Device
1. In a web browser, go to https://www.myaccount.microsoft.com
2. You could be prompted to sign in right away by clicking your account. If so, click your account to sign in.
3. If your password has already expired, it MAY will automatically prompt you to change your password when you login to Office 365. If not, please continue to the next step.
4. This should take you to a screen similar to the one below. Find the option to Change a Password in the Password section either on the main screen or on the side category list.
5. This should pop up a screen where you enter your Current Password and then your New Password twice.
The new password must be:
- minimum of eight characters
- Contains three of these character types:
- Uppercase, lower case, number, special character
- Not one of the previous ten passwords
- Does not contain the words Tweet, Garot, password, your name or username
6. Re-type the password on the Confirm new password box. Select the Submit in box.
7. Once submitted, you have successfully changed your password.
*Note: You will have to update your password on any applications you are logged into on your computer or mobile phone (Teams, Email, OneDrive) to avoid being locked out.
**If you have a laptop, be sure to connect to the VPN with your new password, then sign out and sign back in with your new password to ensure you don't get locked out.