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Changing Your Password Through Outlook Web Access

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Your Windows logon password and Outlook Email password are linked.  If you change it, it will change for both your email and logon.

If you have forgotten your password please call Support Services to have it reset.



Step 1

Open your web browser and go to:  https://webmail.tamhsc.edu/

Logon using your current username and password.

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Step 2

Once you're logged on, click the "Options" button at the top-right corner of your screen.

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Step 3

Select Settings and click the Password tab. Input your current password and your new password twice to confirm. Click Save

 

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**Password Requirements**

1.  The password must be at least eight characters long.

2.  The password must contain characters from 3 of the following 5 catagories:

  • English uppercase characters (A - Z)
  • English lowercase characters (a - z)
  • Base 10 digits (0 - 9)
  • Non-alphanumeric (for example: !, #, $, or %)
  • Unicode characters

3.  The password does that contain 3 or more characters in the same order as they appear in the username.

4.  Can only be changed once in a 24-hour period.

5.  Can't use any of the past 3 passwords.

6.  The system will force a password change every 180 days.