There are specific rules for creating your FREE password. You can change your password from your computer or your Blackberry. The instructions are listed below:
Rules for creating your FREE password from your computer:
- Log in using the following login information: username = firstname.lastname, password = free. For example, a user whose name is Sarah Jones would login with username = sarah.jones and password = free.
PLEASE NOTE: Use your most current username in case you changed it from the one assigned to you previously.
- Click on "My Account" on the left menu.
- Click the "Edit" tab at the top of the page.
- Change your username in the box provided to what you would like to use for the remainder of the study.
- Change your password from the one assigned to one that you choose. IT MUST OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING RULES!!!
- It must be at least 7 letters/number long.
- It must contain at least 1 lower case character
- It must contain at least 1 upper case character
- It must contain at least 1 number
- Example good passwords (please don’t use these!) are:
Password1, userName5, Hello2U, sIlLyG1rL
- Example bad passwords (ABSOLUTELY DON’T USE THESE!) are:
password, 123456, myname, mycatsname, MYSCHOOL, free
- Click "submit" to save the changes.
To change your password from your Blackberry, do the following:
- Go to FREE website (www.xploreengineering.org).
- Scroll down to FREE Member Login.
- Hold down (longer than a click) trackwheel button. You should see the "Loading" message at the bottom of your screen.
- Scroll down to user login.
- Enter FREE website username (listed as "website username" on handout sheet with all girls' names and BB phone numbers).
- Enter PW=[assigned password or the one you've created].
- Click on login.
- Scroll down to my account and hold down trackwheel.
- Scroll down until you see Account information.
- Enter new FREE email address=firstname.lastname@xploreengineering.org.
- Enter new PW using the following rules:
- It must be at least 7 letters/number long.
- It must contain at least 1 lower case character
- It must contain at least 1 upper case character
- It must contain at least 1 number
- Example good passwords (please don’t use these!) are:
Password1, userName5, Hello2U, sIlLyG1rL
- Example bad passwords (ABSOLUTELY DON’T USE THESE!) are:
password, 123456, myname, mycatsname, MYSCHOOL, free
- Click "submit" to save the changes.
You MUST remember your own password; you are the only one who will know it. If you forget your password, it will be a hassle for you to get a new one.