{"id":1619,"date":"2024-08-22T09:03:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T19:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogsksbeedu.wpenginepowered.com\/kekoilipi\/?page_id=1619"},"modified":"2025-01-27T07:42:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T17:42:16","slug":"how-to-change-your-password","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kekoilipi\/support-old\/how-to-change-your-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your Password"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Find Your MacOS Version<\/a> | Before You Change Your Password<\/a> | Step By Step Guide<\/a> | Password Requirements<\/a> | FAQs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Finding Your MacOS Version<\/strong>
Instructions on how to change your password will vary depending on what version of MacOS your laptop is running. First, reference this Apple Support Article<\/a> to determine your MacOS version. Then follow the instructions in the Step By Step Guide that correlates to your MacOS version.

*Note: If you are not on MacOS Sonoma, after changing your password, please update to Sonoma by following this guide: https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/kekoilipi\/support\/upgrading-to-macos-sonoma\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before You Change Your Password<\/strong>
To reduce potential issues from arising during the password change process, do the following before changing your password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Open “Self Service”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Search for and run “Fix AD Binding”<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Restart your laptop<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Step By Step Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    MacOS Sonoma (14.x.x)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    MacOS Ventura (13.x.x)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    MacOS Monterey (12.x.x)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Password Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Must be a NEW password. The system will reject reused old passwords.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Must contain 3 out of the 4 items:\n