Reset Your UTRGV Password or Unlock Your Account

Video: Reset or Unlock Your UTRGV Account

Prefer written instructions? Follow the steps below to reset your password or unlock your account.

 

Instructions

1. Visit the Account Management Self‑Service webpage and select Reset Password or Unlock Account.

Account Management Self-Service page showing the “Reset Password or Unlock Account” option selected.

 

2.  Enter your UTRGV email address and the CAPTCHA characters, then select Next.
Account recovery page prompting for a UTRGV email address and CAPTCHA characters, with audio and refresh CAPTCHA options.

 

3.  Select the option that best describes your situation, then select Next:

  • I forgot my password
  • I know my password, but still can’t sign in

Account recovery options screen showing “I forgot my password” and “I know my password, but still can’t sign in.”

 

4.  Choose a verification method and follow the on‑screen prompts to verify your identity.

Verification methods screen showing available options such as email, phone, and authenticator app.

5.  Complete the action based on your selection.

 

If you forgot your password:

Enter a new password, confirm it, then select Finish.

Create new password screen with fields to enter and confirm a new password and a Finish button.

Password requirements

Your password must meet the following requirements:

  • At least 10 characters
  • Cannot include your first or last name
  • Cannot reuse a previous password
  • Must meet at least 3 of the following:
    • One uppercase letter
    • One lowercase letter
    • One number
    • One special character

Example: S+rOngP4sswOrd

 

If your account was locked:

A confirmation message will display indicating your account has been successfully unlocked.

Confirmation message stating the account has been successfully unlocked.

 

After You Regain Access

Review your sign‑in and authentication methods on the My Sign‑Ins page to ensure your information is accurate and up to date.

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