Initial Password Setup

Please refer to this article if you are new to Concordia Nebraska and are setting up your account password for the first time.

If you have forgotten your password, please refer to this article for detailed instructions.

Setting Your Password

Navigate to a Microsoft web page, such as https://outlook.office.com
Enter your email address into the Sign in page
- Students: first.last@student.cune.edu
- Faculty & Staff: first.last@cune.edu
On the "Enter password" window, enter the temporary password from your welcome email
Follow the steps to set up multifactor authentication
1. At the "Let's keep your account secure" page, select Next
2. To proceed with using the Microsoft Authenticator app (recommended), click Next
  Alternately, there are links to set up another authentication app or another type of MFA method on this screen; these instructions will not go into these options
3. On your phone: Install the Microsoft Authenticator app, select the option to scan a QR code to add an account
4. On the computer: Press Next on the "Set up your account in app" page
5. Scan the QR code on the "Scan the QR code" page with your phone
6. Press Next
7. Next, the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone will prompt you to enter the number from the computer screen to complete authentication
8. Finally, a window will appear confirming the Authenticator was added
9. Press Done
Follow the steps to set your new password
1. On the Update your password window, enter the temporary password from your welcome email under "Current Password"
2. Select a new password and type it into the "New password" field
3. Re-type the new password in the "Confirm password" field

Password Requirements