Detailed NetID Activation Instructions
Go to /netid and select “Activate your NetID”:
Enter your “Last Name” and “NetID”, as provided by the University, and click “Submit” to proceed:
Click “Accept” in Step 2 (Review and accept terms of use) to proceed to step 3 (User Details):
![acceptable-use-policy.jpg](/netid/files/images/activation/acceptable-use-policy.jpg)
Click “Next” in step 3 (User Details) to proceed to step 4 (Manager secret questions):
![user-details.png](/netid/files/images/activation/user-details.png)
Answer three security questions and answers in step 4 (Manager secret questions). Click the “pencil” icon to see all question options from the pull down. Click “submit to proceed to step 5 (see note):
![security-questions.png](/netid/files/images/activation/security-questions.png)
![security-questions-options.png](/netid/files/images/activation/security-questions-options.png)
Input your “Home Email”, if not present, and “Mobile Phone” then click “submit” to proceed:
![home-email.png](/netid/files/images/activation/home-email.png)
Click “Close” to proceed to step 6 (create and confirm your new password):
![close-and-proceed.png](/netid/files/images/activation/close-and-proceed.png)
Enter your password twice and click “Reset Password”.
Click “OK” and this completes your activation process.