To Manage NetID go to : https://netid.uconn.edu/
Finding NetIDs
If you do not know your NetID please navigate to the NetID web page.
Click Find NetID.
Enter first name, last name, and date of birth into the appropriate boxes, then select Find your NetID.
The student should then be able to see their NetID.
Activating Accounts
In order to activate your account, you must have an activation code or a valid social security and date of birth in the system. Sometimes activation code emails fail to send, in this case, you must reset the your NetID password.
Activate your NetID by going to the NetID management page and selecting Activate NetID.
Then fill out the sections with your NetID where is says Enter Your NetID.
Once you enter your NetID, you will be able to be see Activate Using Social Security Number and Date of Birth, Activate Using Activation Code, and Alternative Activation Methods.
Setting Recovery Options
A forgotten password is a common occurrence when dealing with NetID passwords. To allow for easy password resets, Password Recovery Options need to be set up. We recommend setting at least 1 of the 2 options:
Navigate to NetID site.
Hover your cursor over NetID Tools at the top of the page, and then click the third option down, Set Password Recovery Options.
Secondary Email
Enter a personal email address because we require the NetID password to access both Exchange and Gmail) in the Secondary Email Address field, and click Save Changes.
Log in to the email account provided and open the email from netid@uconn.edu. The email will provide a verification code, copy or write this down.
Enter the Verification code into the field provided on the NetID website and click Submit, this will complete the process.