Activate TigerNetID

Step 1: Use the Look Up Tool to find your FHSU TigerNetID and 8-Character FHSU ID Number, and then write them down.

Step 2: Go to passwordreg.fhsu.edu and set your initial password:

Enter your FHSU TigerNetID Username and initial Password.  Your initial password is: FHSU ID + the first three letters of your birth month (with first letter capitalized).  Example: 12345678Mar

Do not save this password in your browser (you'll be changing it soon).

• Click Sign in.
• Read the Security Question Registration instructions and then click Next.
• Enter your initial TigerNetID Password again.  This is the same password you just used.
• Click Next to move to the next step (set up your security questions).

Step 3: Set up Your Security Questions:

Follow the instructions to enter answers for five (5) security questions. Click Continue after entering your security questions, and then you'll be redirected to the Password Reset Portal at password.fhsu.edu.

Step 4: Change Your Password:

• Enter your FHSU TigerNetID Username, correctly answer 3 of your security questions, and then enter a new password.
• Your new password must follow these rules:
  • Must contain 12 or more characters
  • Must not contain your first name, last name, or username
  • Must be different from your previous 24 passwords
  • Must contain 3 of these 4 items:
    • UPPERCASE LETTERS
    • Lowercase Letters
    • Numbers
    • Special characters (such as ; : ' " + = - _ [ ] . > , )
• A confirmation message will appear when your password has been changed.
• Click Finish.

Step 5: You can now begin using your FHSU TigerNetID login to access FHSU systems!

See New Student Information to learn more.

Step 1: Choose a Device:

• If you're on campus: Follow these directions from a desktop or a docked laptop. If you only have wireless devices, follow these directions from your FHSU-provided laptop while connected to TigerNet Wi-Fi. Disconnect any other phones, tablets, or mobile devices currently connected to TigerNet Wi-Fi.  If any of your devices are currently off campus, disconnect them from TigerNet Wi-Fi before bringing them back to campus.
• If you're off campus: You can use any device to follow these directions, but additional steps may be necessary on FHSU-provided laptops after you change your password. Disconnect from the VPN before proceeding (if applicable).

Step 2: Use the Look Up Tool to find your FHSU TigerNetID and 8-Character FHSU ID Number, and then write them down.

Step 3: Go to passwordreg.fhsu.edu and set your initial password:

Enter your FHSU TigerNetID Username and initial Password.  Your initial password is: FHSU ID + the first three letters of your birth month (with first letter capitalized).  Example: 12345678Mar

Do not save this password in your browser (you'll be changing it soon).

• Click Sign in.
• Read the Security Question Registration instructions and then click Next.
• Enter your initial TigerNetID Password again.  This is the same password you just used.
• Click Next to move to the next step (set up your security questions).

Step 4: Set up Your Security Questions:

Follow the instructions to enter answers for five (5) security questions. Click Continue after entering your security questions, and then you'll be redirected to the Password Reset Portal at password.fhsu.edu.

Step 5: Change Your Password:

• Enter your FHSU TigerNetID Username, correctly answer 3 of your security questions, and then enter a new password.
• Your new password must follow these rules:
  • Must contain 12 or more characters
  • Must not contain your first name, last name, or username
  • Must be different from your previous 24 passwords
  • Must contain 3 of these 4 items:
    • UPPERCASE LETTERS
    • Lowercase Letters
    • Numbers
    • Special characters (such as ; : ' " + = - _ [ ] . > , )
• A confirmation message will appear when your password has been changed.
• Click Finish.

Step 6: Additional steps for FHSU-provided laptops if you are located off campus:

Windows:

• Connect to the VPN.
• Lock your computer (Windows key + L)
• Unlock your computer with your new password.

Mac OS:  See Mac password instructions.

Step 7: Begin using your FHSU TigerNetID login to access FHSU systems!

See New Faculty/Staff Information to learn more.