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-===== How to reset/retrieve password for my account? ===== 
  
-You may reset/retrieve your account password when you have lost/forgotten your password.\\  
-When you reset your password, the system will send the password to your **Alternate Email**, which you can define beforehand on your VO webmail account.\\  
-To define your alternate email address, login to your VO account, go to **Profile -> Email -> General**.\\ 
-Key in the email address on the given field under **Alternate email**.\\ 
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-***Note that you must have already defined your alternate email before performing the reset password action.**\\ 
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-==== Reset Account Password ==== 
-To reset your account password, please follow the steps below: 
-  - On your login page, click on the **Login** button.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:1-1.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - You will see the error "Login is incorrect". Now, click **Reset Password**.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:1-2.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - On "Password Reset Request", key in your full email address. Click **Request**.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:2-2.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - A reset password request confirmation is sent to your alternate email.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:1-4.png?nolink|}}\\ 
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-Or: 
-  - On your login page, click on the **Forgot password??** link.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:2-1.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - On "Password Reset Request", key in your full email address. Click **Request**.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:2-2.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - A reset password request confirmation is sent to your alternate email.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:1-4.png?nolink|}}\\ 
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-Upon receiving the email on your alternate email: 
-  - Click on the link to confirm your reset password request.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:3-1.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
-  - Click **Reset Password Now**.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:3-2.png?nolink|}}\\ **Note:** Alternately, you may choose to send the reset password to your alternate email.\\ 
-  - The new password will be displayed on your browser.\\ {{:faq:profile:user_reset_pwd:3-3.png?nolink|}}\\ \\ 
faq/profile/reset_my_password.1401425723.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/01/16 15:24 (external edit)