NetID: Change NetID Password on a Machine that Authenticates on the UTK Active Directory

How to change your password for your UTK computer that authenticates on the UTK Active Directory.

Overview

If you know your current password and your computer authenticates on the UTK Active Directory domain, follow the directions below.

1. Log off all programs and mobile devices that authenticate using your NetID, Active Directory, or UT email password.
2. From your computer, hold the Ctrl-Alt-Delete buttons
3. Choose the option to Change Your Password
4. Enter your old password to authenticate, then enter and verify your new password.

**Be sure to update any applications or mobile devices that store your password before attempting to log back in.