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Reminder: Transition to Strong NetID Encryption Requires Some Account Holders to Update Passwords
Starting May 28, 2024, Cornell will begin enforcing strong encryption for Cornell NetID passwords. Some Cornell accounts that are not yet configured for strong encryption for password protection need to be updated before the change takes place.
Set a NetID Recovery Email Address
About the Recovery Email AddressSetting a recovery email address lets you receive an email with a special link to recover access to secure Cornell services without needing to contact the Cornell IT Service Desk. It is used to restore access if you forget your password or to contact you if Cornell…
Change Your NetID Password
For tips on creating or choosing a new passphrase, visit Create a Strong Passphrase for your Device, NetID, and Other Cornell Services.Change your NetID PasswordTo change your password:

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