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*Follow the Stellenbosch University's [http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/passwords.htm password requirements] in order to change your campus user password successfully''.
 
*Follow the Stellenbosch University's [http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/passwords.htm password requirements] in order to change your campus user password successfully''.
 
  Please find password assistance and help at [http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/passwords.htm IT service support.]
 
  Please find password assistance and help at [http://www0.sun.ac.za/itservices/useradm/passwords.htm IT service support.]
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*This enables you to use the same username and password to access the many technology enabled resources and services available to you on and off campus.
 
*This enables you to use the same username and password to access the many technology enabled resources and services available to you on and off campus.
 
*The username and password supplied to you is typically called your "Stellenbosch University Campus Username and Password Account" or simply "Campus Account".
 
*The username and password supplied to you is typically called your "Stellenbosch University Campus Username and Password Account" or simply "Campus Account".
 
 
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Revision as of 09:53, 28 January 2020

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Change your password

Click on the either of the links below to change your password or set a new single-sign on password if your forgot it:


Important!!!
  • *When your passwords were successfully synchronised, please close ALL programs and SIGN OUT on your device.
  • Also switch off your other NOW and switch off all other devices, your account will be locked by programs (e.g. MS Outlook) still using your old password!
  • Please wait for at least 30 seconds for the password to synchronize to all systems before you log on again with your new password.
  • Once the new password is working on your primary device, switch on your other devices one at a time and change all stored passwords on the devices.




Password tips
  • Your campus password expires every 90 days as precautionary security measure.
  • Normally an email is sent, to remind you to change your password.
  • Be very careful of email phishing attempts to get your password.
  • Follow the Stellenbosch University's password requirements in order to change your campus user password successfully.
Please find password assistance and help at IT service support.




Campus Password Account Management
  • Stellenbosch University uses single-sign-on (SSO) technology in conjunction with a central authentication service (CAS) to provide access to technology enabled services for staff and students.
  • This enables you to use the same username and password to access the many technology enabled resources and services available to you on and off campus.
  • The username and password supplied to you is typically called your "Stellenbosch University Campus Username and Password Account" or simply "Campus Account".