Changing your password
There are several ways to change your password.
- Using Microsoft 365
- Using workstations on campus
- Using Self service password reset with online bank account (you can also reset forgotten password)
- Using remote desktop connection
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Remember to update your password on all your devices so your account doesn’t get locked due invalid login attempts. Do not forget to update Eduroam credentials! If none of the methods below work for you, please contact Helpdesk or Student Services.
Using Microsoft 365 (preferred)
- Log in to Microsoft 365 at m365.jamk.fi
- Click on the wheel icon at the top right corner
- If the wheel menu is not visible, return to the home page by clicking on the Jamk logo in the upper left corner
- Select “Change your password” from the drop-down menu
- Enter your old password and new password twice
- Minimum password length is 14 characters including uppercase / lowercase letters (no umlauts) and numbers
Using workstation on campus
- Log in to Windows -workstation
- Press Ctrl + Alt + Del
- Select “Change Password”
- Type in your old password and a new one
- Minimum password length is 14 characters including uppercase / lowercase letters (no umlauts) and numbers
Using Self service password reset with Finnish online bank account (you can also reset forgotten password)
A new user can fetch their username and set password using Self service password reset. It is also possible to change or reset forgotten password using this service.
Go to: tunnistus.jamk.fi
- Select your bank
- Log in with your personal online bank account number/pin
- Check that all information is correct
- Service lists all accounts you have on Jamk, select the one which you want to change your password for
- Type in the new password
- Minimum password length is 14 characters including uppercase / lowercase letters (no umlauts) and numbers
Using remote connection
If you don’t have appropriate bank account with online access and/or you are not working at the campus, change your password as follows:
- Open remote desktop connection via remote.jamk.fi
- After the desktop has opened use keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Alt + Delete (available on browser only on full screen mode)
- Alternative shortcut Ctrl + Alt + End
- Select “Change password”
- Write your old password and provide a new one