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Home > Help & Support > Knowledge Base > Accounts & Access > Patriot Pass FAQs > How do I change my Patriot Pass Password?

How do I change my Patriot Pass Password?

Change Your Password

Step 1

Log in to password.gmu.edu.

Step 2

Select Change Password in the menu in the upper left-hand corner of the page or select Update under the Password section.

 

Step 3

Follow the prompts to change your password.

Reset Password

Step 1

If you've forgotten your password or your password has expired, go to password.gmu.edu.

Step 2

Select Expired/Forgotten Password.

The following screen will appear:

Step 3

Using a temporary claim code:

Follow the prompts in each screen then click Continue.

Answering security questions:

Follow the prompts on each screen then select Continue.

Note: You will need to answer 3 out of your 4 security questions to reset your password.

Last modified: October 26, 2020

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