myBristol - Password Expiring
Account passwords expire every 120 days. You will get a notification 10 days before your password is set to expire. It is recommend that you reset your password before it expires. This article will explain how to change your password when you are getting the password expiry notification in myBristol.
If you have forgotten your password and are unable to sign in please follow the steps in How to Reset My myBristol Password article to reset your password.
1. Click on the Change Password button in myBristol
2. Enter your current myBristol password, and click on Sign in
3. Enter your current password on line 1
Enter your new password on line 2 and 3
Click Update
* Do not use a similar password to the previous one. You can find the password policy below *
Password Requirements:
Minimum of 15 characters
Cannot contain your username, first name, or last name
Cannot reuse a past password
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The password contains characters from all of the following categories:
- Uppercase letters
- Lowercase letters
- Base 10 digits (0 through 9)
- Non-alphanumeric characters (special characters): (~!@#$%^&*_-+=`|\(){}[]:;"'<>,.?/)
- Password will be valid for 120 days
4. You will get a green bar stating your password has been changed successfully.
5. At the bottom right click on Go to My Apps to bring you back to the myBristol page.
If you are having trouble creating a unique password, try using a password generator like bitwarden Password Generator.
Select Type Passphrase, Capitalize, Include Number and pick a word separator and pick a minimum of 3 words