Passwords
Available To: Faculty, Staff, Students
NAU students, faculty, staff and affiliates receive an NAU User ID along with a password to access many of the computer based applications and services at NAU.
Your password will expire on a regular basis requiring you to reset it.
Password Change Tool: www.nau.edu/password
This is the self service account tool for Northern Arizona University. This tool will help you reset your password, set your secret question/answer for your accounts and enable your accounts here at NAU if you are a first time user. This tool uses your UID. There is an option for "Don't Know" for new users.
Related Services
The Auth-Test temporary password tool provides temporary access to the cas test environment for testing purposes.
A password lockout is a problem that occurs when a user changes their NAU password online without changing it on all of their devices. These step-by-step instructions will guide users through the process of changing their NAU password on multiple devices.
Training & Documentation
An explanation of NAU's current password policy.
A description of NAU's password complexity rules.