Self-service university account
You receive a Tilburg University account and a password the moment you enter into the employ of the university or you are registered for a study. Only when you change this password in the self-service you will have acces to a large number of the univeristy's digital services.
Notice: a number of applications don't use the university username/password combination. When you change your university password via the self-service these passwords will remain unchanged. Examples of these applications are: Planon, SAP, Business Objects, TOPdesk and xFlow.
Account maintenance
- Change my password
Authenticate yourself with your username and password and choose a new password. After acceptation the password is valid to log on to your PC, to access your mailbox and the wireless network and for web access through Single Sign On.
- Set/change password recovery service
When you forget your password you will always be able to reset your password online when you set the options of the password recovery service.
- Add an extra mail address (outside Tilburg University) to your university account.
If you forget your password and you have no longer access to your university mailbox you still can apply for a password recovery mail. The mail with the secured link which enables you to reset your password will be sent to your university mailaddress and to this address as well.
- State two secret questions and answers.
You can reset your password after correctly answering both questions.
- Display status of my account settings
Retrieve when you last changed your password, which options of the password recovery service are set and which university mail server you use.
Forgot password?
- Apply for a password recovery mail
A password recovery mail consists of a secured link with a unique key
which allows you to reset your password online. The password recovery mail will be sent to your university mail address as a standard. Should you have add an extra mail address to your university accoount, it will be sent to this address as well.
- Answer secret questions
With your secret questions and answers your identity can be verified. Should you have set these questions you will be able to reset your password after answering them correctly.
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