How can I recover or change the password to my secondary NetID?

Change or Recover a Secondary NetID Password

A Secondary NetID password can be changed or recovered through the UIC Account Portal.​​​​​​
 

If you know your current password

If you know the current password for your Secondary NetID, you can use the Legacy Password Manager to change your password.

Sign in using the current credentials for your Secondary NetID and follow the instructions to change the password.

Note: If the Legacy Password Manager is no longer available for your Secondary NetID, use the password recovery instructions below.

 

If you forgot your Secondary NetID password

If you do not know the current password for your Secondary NetID, use the UIC Account Portal to recover your password.

  1. Go to the UIC Account Portal.
  2. Sign in with your primary UIC NetID and password.
  3. Select Passwords.

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  1. In the Secondary NetID section, enter your Secondary NetID.
     

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  1. Select Secondary NetID Password Recovery.
  2. Follow the instructions sent to the account owner's UIC email address to complete the password recovery process.

 

Important

Secondary NetID credentials must not be shared. The owner of the Secondary NetID is responsible for activity associated with the account.

If you are unable to recover your Secondary NetID password or do not have access to the email address associated with the account, contact Technology Solutions.

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