Resetting your Password

Objective

Reset your University of Nebraska password. 

Users

• Students
  • UNMC Students Only:  Contact the UNMC Help Desk at 402-559-7700 or email helpdesk@unmc.edu
• Faculty
• Staff
• Affiliates
• Others who sign in to University of Nebraska resources using Single Sign-On (SSO) 

Before You Begin

These instructions are for users who have previously set up their Single Sign-On password. For instructions on initial account setup, visit the Knowledge Base article Claim Your Identity.

Steps

1. In a web browser, go to https://trueyou.nebraska.edu .

2. Click the Change Password link under the Manage Your Accounts section. 

3. Click True You Identity Manager under the Sign On Using Your TrueYou Identity section. 

4. If you know your current password, sign in using that password. 

5. If you don't know your current password, click the Forgot your password link.

   1. Enter a personal email address that is associated with your account, and your NUID.

   2. You will receive an email with a link to return to TrueYou.

6. Enter a new password in the New Password text box.

   ​​​​​​Note:
   Make sure that the password meets the following password requirements.
    
   • Passwords must be at least 10 characters long
   • Passwords must meet at least 3 of 4 requirements:
     • Uppercase letters
     • Lowercase letter
     • Numbers
     • Special character

    

   • Passwords Must Not include:
     • Any resemblance to personal information:
       • Your Name
       • Your User name
       • Your Birthday
   • Passwords cannot be on a list of known bad passwords

7. ​Enter the new password again in the Confirm New Password box.

8. Select Change Password.