Manage passwords in Identity Manager

Identity Manager allows you to manage your passwords for many UZH IT services, such as semester registration, module booking, Microsoft 365 (M365), and e-learning.

• Access Identity Manager:
  www.identity.uzh.ch 
• Log in with your primary email address (sender address) and password.

Notes: 

• When you log in for the first time, you must change your initial password:
  (See note on the onboarding tool in the password letter.)
  Onboarding: Access to UZH IT systems
  Onboarding: Instructions (german) (PDF, 1 MB)
• If you have not yet set up multi-factor authentication (MFA), follow these instructions:
  Multi-factor authentication

Tip: Problems logging in?

• Reset your password

If that doesn't work:

1. Open a ticket: support@zi.uzh.ch
2. Call: 044 63 43333
3. Use the walk-in service 
   (Schönberggasse 2, Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.) 

1. In Identity Manager, click on «Change password».
2. Enter your current password. 
3. Enter a new password.
4. Please note the four password rules:
   • At least 8 characters
   • At least one number
   • At least one special character
   • Upper and lower case letters 
5. Click on «Submit». 

Note:

This Identity Manager password is also used to change other accounts in Identity Manager. 

Select the services for which you want to change your password, e.g.: 

• Active Directory
• Identity Management
• or all services  

Note:

IT administrators should note the information about services/accounts on the page for IT administrators:

Services/Accounts