First Time Activation (NetID)

Your NetID is your UW Oshkosh identity and it provides access to the following campus resources: 

• Campus computer login

• Canvas

• Housing Portal

• Library Resources

• Titan Apps

• Office 365

• Titan Web

• My UWO Portal

• Titan WiFi

• + More

Before you can use your NetID, the account must be activated. This can be accomplished by logging in to a UW Oshkosh computer or navigating to http://uwosh.edu/netid where you will see the following screen: 

Be sure to select the First-time Activation button and input the desired information following the password requirements on the right. Not sure of your NetID? Check out this article: NetID - What is my User Name? 

If you type in everything and see the following error: "Error (1) starting password change. Account may disabled or does not exist." 

Please verify that both your NetID and 7 digit campus ID number were input correctly. 

Once completed, you can login to campus resources. Information Technology strongly encourages you to sign up for Self-Service Password Reset through your Office 365 account. More information can be found here: Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) Registration.