How to Activate Your UWSP Account

Summary

Account activation is needed for all new students, faculty, and staff to access their UWSP account and campus resources.  The Service Desk helps students, faculty, and staff maintain their UWSP accounts but further issues will go to the Accounts team. 

This document will go over the process of activating an account and how to troubleshoot if issues with activating an account arise.

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Activating your UWSP account is a two-step process at UWSP. First you will activate your account and then you will need to set up multi-factor authentication.

Activating Your UWSP Account:

  1. Go to the UWSP account activation page.

  2. Click on Activate My Account at the bottom of the page. 
    Red box outlining text that says activate my account

  3. Type in your UWSP ID number, the last 5 digits of your social security number (or the last five digits of your student ID number), and your birthday. Click Verify Account
    Text input boxes for activating UWSP account. A red arrow points to a button labeled Verify Account.

  4. Complete the account identification questions.

  5. Create a password for your account.

 

If you encounter issues activating your account, please reach out to the IT Service Desk.

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Article ID: 670
Created
Wed 10/2/24 11:52 AM
Modified
Mon 11/25/24 11:34 AM

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