When do I have to change my Deakin password?


What are the rules?

Staff must change their password every 18 months. Student passwords do not expire.

How do I reset my password?

You can reset expired passwords from your Deakin workstation (PC or Mac). Password changes will automatically integrate and synchronise with services such as Exchange/Outlook, OWA and Keychains.

When will I receive an email reminder?

Staff will receive an email reminding them to change their password with the following days remaining til expiration:

What happens if my password expires?

Accounts will become disabled if the password expires. Subsequently access to most services will also be disabled.

Your account will move from being in a disabled state to a locked state after four additional weeks. You will then have to contact the IT Service Desk for assistance.