Mac Password Change BTech BTech Alerts & Notifications - Check this page for the latest information on emergencies and system outages. All times are Pacific. Category: PW Reset Instructions Password Self-Service Thank you for troubleshooting with our self-service tools! If, at anytime, any assistance is needed: Open a ticket with the Service Desk, Swinerton Support Customer Portal. Contact the Service Desk at 866-647-5200For more information about the Service Desk, check out the Service Desk site. Overview This guide is for updating the password on a macOS computer. Changing your password on a Windows computer is entirely different than on macOS computers. If a password change is done incorrectly, you won't be able to view or access network drives, contents, and other tasks. Steps to properly change your password on a Mac Reset the password using the reset.swinerton.com tool, 1000039519. Once your password is changed, go to Settings>Users & Groups or press Command+Spacebar to get to a search box, and type system settings (image 3b, below). Select the circle with the “i” to the right of your username. Press Change to change your password. Enter Old Password (Current MAC sign in password), New Password (from reset.swinerton.com), once again at the verify text box, and finally Change Password. Press OK to complete password change. Navigate to the Apple icon in the upper-left, and Lock Screen. Enter your new password to sign back in. Navigate to the drive, and you should be prompted to sign in.Be sure to type in SI\ before your username. Example: SI\peter.dederko You should now be able to view the contents of your Z drive. To access the Z drive, or a path in the Z drive – Navigate to Go>Connect to Server… You must type in the path, press the + sign, and save it as a favorite.
