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Overview

NetID is the handle of your email address and login ID for USF systems. For example, your USF email is bull@usf.edu, your
NetID is “bull”. NetID and USF email activation is a process that you choose and create your
NetID/USF email. Once you chose and created one, it is yours for good. “One person, one
identity” is a USF policy. The following instructions will help you activate your NetID so that you can access USF systemsand USF
email.



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Helpful NetID Documentation links:



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Activating your NetID and USF Email
Click the URL https://netid.usf.edu/activate to start your Net ID and USF email activation
Alternatively, you can click the URL https://netid.usf.edu

 



Click Activate

your

NetID

.

and Email (see image below)

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Choose from the following: 


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1. Choose either Use Your U# or Use personal Email option to start the process.

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USF ID Number
Use Your U# (click for more information)

a. Enter your

U-number

U# and date of birth. (see image below)

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b. Check the Captcha box (see image above)

c.

Click the

Click Submit

button

 (see image above)


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address
(click for more information)

a. Enter your email address. This is the email that

was initially

was initially provided when
corresponding with the University.

 

For OASIS applicants, this email address is
identified as "Primary Email Address" in Oasis.

 This

This can be any email system (e.g.
Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL) but the

user 

user MUST

 be

be able to access

to

this email
account. (see image below)

 


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b. Check the Captcha box (see image above)

c.

Click the

Click Submit

button

 (see image above) 

d. Check your email for the confirmation code

e. Enter the confirmation code (see image below)

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f.

Click the

Click Submit

button

 (see image above)


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titleIf Your NetID Already Exists

You will be given the option to look up your NetID or change your NetID password and you do not have to finish steps 4 - 9. (see image below)

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If you have an existing NetID, it will display on the page. (see images below)

If you've forgotten your password, select Click here to reset your password. You will not need to finish steps 2 - 7. 

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2. Read the "USF Computer and Networking Access Agreement". (see image below)

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3. Select a NetID from the six options provided, and the NetID and USF Email will be
shown on the page upon the selection. (see image above 3a and 3b)

4. Click Submit. (see image above) 

Create

a. Click Confirm to confirm the NetID selection (see image below)
b. Click Cancel to go back to the selection page for a different NetID option (see image below)

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5. Create a password for the selected NetID based on the provided password requirements.
(see image below)

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6. Re-enter the password to confirm. (see image above)
7. Click Submit. (see image above)

 



A confirmation of your NetID, and U-number will be provided. It may take up to one hour

for the

for the activation to be completed.