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  • Go to the MyUAlbany Welcome page at http://www.albany.edu/myualbany and select UAlbany Password Set/Reset
  • To complete a Password Set, you must enter your SSN or AlbanyID, date of birth, and PIN. 
    • Upon completion of the acceptance process or paying your deposit, a PIN (personal identification number) is sent the next business day to the personal email address you provided to the University during the admissions process.  If you did not receive this message, select If you don't know your PIN, select [Forgot your PIN?] on the Password Set page and follow the instructions to retrieve your PIN.
  • Next, follow the instructions to create a complex password and set the security questions for your account. 
  • When you successfully complete the steps, a confirmation message will display your NetID and the systems to which you are granted access.
    • The NetID is usually composed of your first and last initials followed by random digits. Memorize your NetID as you’ll use it often and it will never change.
  • Never share your password with anyone or save log in information in a browser on a machine used by others. Always close the browser when you complete a session. This prevents unauthorized persons from accessing your account and personal information.

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