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Choosing a new password

The page you reach from a password reset email, where you set a new password.

What this page is for

You arrive here from the link in a password reset email. You choose a new password for your account.

Who can use it

Only the person who received the reset email. The link is personal and works once.

How to set a new password

  1. Check that the email address is yours.
  2. Type a new password and type it again to confirm.
  3. Select Save new password. You are signed in and taken to the dashboard.

Fields and columns

Field What to enter Rules
Email address Your account's email address Filled in from the link.
New password Your new password At least 10 characters, with letters and numbers.
Type the new password again The same password Must match exactly.

Statuses and automation

Settings that change this page

The password rules (minimum 10 characters, letters and numbers) apply to everyone.

FAQs

Can I reuse an old password? You can, but a new one is safer.

What makes a good password? A short sentence that only you know, such as three or four unrelated words with a number, is easy to remember and hard to guess. A password manager is even better.

Troubleshooting

Problem What to do
"This password reset token is invalid." Request a new link from Forgot your password. Only the newest link works.
"The password field confirmation does not match." Type the same password in both boxes.
The password is rejected Use at least 10 characters including at least one letter and one number.

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