How To Reset Your Password
This knowledgebase article will offer step-by-step instructions on how students can reset their passwords through myBU. This password will allow students to access Canvas, myBU, and school-affiliated Microsoft applications and websites.
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1: Resetting your password
- Go to myBU and select "BU Password Reset"
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2: Verify your BU email address
- The link will take you to the Microsoft Online Password Reset, where you need to enter your email and perform a reCAPTCHA.
- Select "Next"
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3: Choose a method to verify your identity.
- After selecting your preferred method, either enter the verification code sent to you or answer the security questions. Once completed successfully, you will be prompted to enter a new password.
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Once changed your new password can take up to 30 minutes to fully propagate across all BU systems.