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# How to reset your password

The following instructions and associated snapshots will guide you as to how to reset your password on the learning portal.

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Remember to ask your course administrator when you need further assistance.
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**To reset your password:**

* Open your internet browser and navigate to the learning portal website address
* Click the **SIGN IN** button at the top-right corner

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* On the pop-up window, Click **Forgot Your Password?**

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* On the pop-up window, write your *Username* or *email*

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* Click **SEND RESET LINK**
* Further instructions with a password reset link have been sent to the email address you entered

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Password reset link is valid for 24 hours. After 24 hours, the reset link provided in the password recovery email will expire.
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* Follow the instructions and click on the password reset link
* On the pop-up window, write your new password in *New password* and *Retype new password* fields

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* Click **CHANGE PASSWORD**

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Congratulations! you have successfully changed your password
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* Click **Sign in**
* On the pop-up window, write your *Username* and *Password*

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* Click **SIGN IN**
* You will land on *Home Page*

### Video Tutorial Guide

For a complete step-by-step walkthrough, watch the tutorial video below.

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The video covers:

* Opening the learning portal
* Accessing the Forgot Password option
* Entering your username or email
* Receiving the password reset email
* Creating a new password
* Signing back into the learning platform
