{"id":38,"date":"2016-10-25T17:10:35","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T17:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/authorsguide\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=38"},"modified":"2017-01-23T14:21:46","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T14:21:46","slug":"change-your-password","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/chapter\/change-your-password\/","title":{"raw":"Change your Password","rendered":"Change your Password"},"content":{"raw":"Changing your password is located under the\u00a0Profile\u00a0section of your book site. To access the change your password feature, click on <strong>Profile<\/strong> in the left navigation menu.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_320\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"165\"]<img src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/password.png\" alt=\"Pressbooks left navigation menu with Profile option highlighted\" width=\"165\" height=\"238\" class=\"wp-image-320 size-full\" \/> Change your password is located under Profile[\/caption]\r\n\r\nOnce you are on\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Your Profile<\/strong> page, do the following to change your password:\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Scroll to the bottom of the page and find the <strong>New Password<\/strong> field.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Click on the <strong>Generate Password<\/strong> button; Pressbooks will generate a strong password.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>If you wish to choose your own password, delete the suggested password and enter\u00a0your own.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Try to choose a password that includes numbers and\/or symbols. See <a href=\"http:\/\/en.support.wordpress.com\/selecting-a-strong-password\/\" target=\"_blank\">Selecting a Strong Password<\/a> for more information on what makes a good password. \u00a0Pressbooks will indicate the strength of your password.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Click the <strong>Update Profile<\/strong> button.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\nYour password has now been changed.\r\n\r\n<img src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password.png\" alt=\"generate_password\" width=\"571\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-322\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\">This chapter is an adaptation of \"Change your Password\" from the <a href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/opentextbook\"><em>BC Open Textbook Authoring Guide<\/em><\/a> by Lauri Aesoph and Amanda Coolidge. Images have been modified .<\/div>","rendered":"<p>Changing your password is located under the\u00a0Profile\u00a0section of your book site. To access the change your password feature, click on <strong>Profile<\/strong> in the left navigation menu.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_320\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-320\" style=\"width: 165px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/password.png\" alt=\"Pressbooks left navigation menu with Profile option highlighted\" width=\"165\" height=\"238\" class=\"wp-image-320 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/password.png 165w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/10\/password-65x94.png 65w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Change your password is located under Profile<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once you are on\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Your Profile<\/strong> page, do the following to change your password:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the page and find the <strong>New Password<\/strong> field.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Generate Password<\/strong> button; Pressbooks will generate a strong password.<\/li>\n<li>If you wish to choose your own password, delete the suggested password and enter\u00a0your own.<\/li>\n<li>Try to choose a password that includes numbers and\/or symbols. See <a href=\"http:\/\/en.support.wordpress.com\/selecting-a-strong-password\/\" target=\"_blank\">Selecting a Strong Password<\/a> for more information on what makes a good password. \u00a0Pressbooks will indicate the strength of your password.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <strong>Update Profile<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your password has now been changed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password.png\" alt=\"generate_password\" width=\"571\" height=\"201\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password.png 571w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password-65x23.png 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password-225x79.png 225w, https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/authorsguide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/generate_password-350x123.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\">This chapter is an adaptation of &#8220;Change your Password&#8221; from the <a href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/opentextbook\"><em>BC Open Textbook Authoring Guide<\/em><\/a> by Lauri Aesoph and Amanda Coolidge. 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