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Reset Forgotten Password
Note: if you did not set up a secondary email address or a recovery phone number in Okta, please call the Service Desk at 253-879-8585.
- Open a web browser and go to login.pugetsound.edu.
- Click Need help signing in? then click Forgot Password?
- Enter your Puget Sound username. Select whether to reset via SMS or Email depending on what you configured as a recovery option.
- If you choose Reset via SMS, you should receive a text message with a 6-digit code. Enter the code on the next screen then click Verify.
- If you choose Reset via Email, you should receive an email with a link to set a new password. Click the Reset Password button in the email. Please note that the link is only valid for one hour.
- Type in the answer to your security question then click Reset Password. Please note that the question presented will vary depending on what you set up.
- Select a new password meeting the requirements listed on the screen. Type in your new password in the New password and Repeat password fields.
- Click Reset Password. You should receive an email confirmation that your password has been successfully changed!
Change Your Password
- From the Okta dashboard, click your name in the upper-right corner then click Settings. If you are not signed in yet, please sign in first to login.pugetsound.edu
- If you have been signed in to Okta for more than 15 minutes, click the green Edit Profile button in the upper right. You will be prompted to re-enter your credentials as a security measure.
- Scroll down to the section to Change Password. The password requirements will be listed. Remember to create a unique password for your Puget Sound account!
- Type in your current password in the Current password field. Type in your new password into both the New password and Confirm new password fields then click Change Password.
- You should receive an email confirmation that your password has been successfully changed!