Logging on to Windows labs

Windows passwords are reset at the start of every year for all students Your default Windows password is now the letters Uow followed by the student number from your student card. AS AN EXAMPLE ONLY, if your student number is 7654321, the your password should be:

Uow7654321

Please note:

  • The letter U in Uow is uppercase (capital letter)
  • The letters ow in Uow are lowercase (small letters)
  • After you log in with your default password, you will have to choose a new password
  • Your new password must be at least 6 characters long
  • Your new password must have at least one uppercase (capital) letter AND at least one lowercase (small) letter AND at least one number
  • Your barcode number is at the bottom of your student card.
Last reviewed: 19 February, 2009