How to change your CIT password

This page provides instructions on how you can change your existing CIT password and is intended for enrolled CIT students who have setup their CIT Microsoft Office 365 account.

If you have not setup your CIT Microsoft Office 365 account, you will need to follow the instructions sent to you via email.

Password requirements

Before you start think about a password, the requirements are:

10 characters or more
at least one capital letter, one number and one symbol
CANNOT be one of your last 20 passwords
CANNOT include common phrases or your name.

Please Note: Ensure you secure your password and do not give it out to anyone.

How to change your password from a personal computer
- 1. Sign in to office.com/signin with your CIT account.
  Please use your student email account (CIT******@students.cit.edu.au)
- 2. Click the Settings icon in the top right
- 3. Click Change your password from the settings menu
- 4. Enter your old password
- 5. Create a new password
- 6. Confirm new password
- 7. Select Submit to finish and change your password
How to change your password if you have forgotten it
- If you have forgotten your password go to passwordreset.microsoftonline.com, and complete the form.
- Please use your student email account (CIT******@students.cit.edu.au).
How to change your password from a CIT computer
- 1. Login to a CIT computer
- 2. Press CTRL + ALT + DEL
- 3. Select "Change a password"
- 4. Enter your old password
- 5. Create a new password
- 6. Confirm new password
- 7. Select Submit to finish and change your password
- 8. Your password has been changed - OK.

Need Help?

contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 during business hours
visit CIT Student Services on any campus
visit the CIT Library on any campus.