Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

Anchor
Top
Top
Overview

NetID is the handle of your email address, for example, your NetID will be "rockythebull" if your email address is rockythebull@usf.eduNetID and USF Email Activation is a process that allows you to choose and created create your
NetID and email Email at USF. 

Once you chose and create a have chosen and created your NetID and email, they will be yours forever.  associated with your identity forever. However, access to USF Digital Assets is dependent on your active affiliation(s) with the university (i.e. student and/or employee).




Info
iconfalse
titleTable of Contents

Table of Contents
excludeOverview
  


Anchor
Topic1
Topic1
Activating Your USF NetID/Email Using the Emailed Activation Link

If you are a new applicant and you have not had a USF NetID/Email, you will receive an email for USF NetID and email activation.
The email subject line will have Activate your USF NetID

Helpful NetID Documentation links:

AnchorTopic1Topic11. Go and email address now from no-reply-USFIT@usf.edu.
An email will be sent similar to the one shown below:
Image Added

  1. Select the Activate NetID button in your email to start your NetID activation process. 
    Image Added

  2. Enter your Date of Birth. (see image below)

  3. Check the Captcha box. (see image below)

  4. Submit. (see image below)
    Image Added

  5. Read the "USF Computer and Network Access Agreement" and select the Agree To Acceptable Use Policy button. (see image below)
    Image Added

  6. Choose your NetID username from the list and then Submit.
    Image Added

  7. Review your NetID and USF Email and then Submit. (see image below)
    Image Added

  8. Confirm your selection. (see image below)
    Image Added

  9. Set your Password, Confirm password, and Submit. (see image below)
    Image Added     

  10. Once your NetID is activated, you will see this page:
    Image Added

  11. You will receive a confirmation email. (see image below)
    Image Added

Back to top

Note
iconfalse
titleIf Your Link Expired
  • If your link is expired, you will be asked to request a new link.
  • You have seven (7) days to activate your NetID after you received your email notification
    before your link expires. If your link has expired, you will be asked to request a new link.
  1. Check the Captcha box. (see image below)
  2. Select Resend Activation Link to request a new link. (see image below)
    Image Added

  3. A new link, similar to the one below, will be resent to your email:
    Image Added

Back to top

Anchor
Topic2
Topic2
Activating Your NetID From the Website

      1. Go to URL https://netid.usf.edu/activate to start your NetID and USF email activation.  
2. Click Activate NetID and USF Email (see image below)

Image Removed
3. Choose either Use Your U# or Use Personal Email option           a. Option 1: Use Your U# option to start the process.

Expand
titleUse Your U# (click for more information)
a. Enter your U# and date of birth
  1. Enter your U#. (see image below)
  2. Enter your Date of Birth. (see image below)
b.
  1. Check the Captcha box. (see image
above
  1. below)
Image Removedc
  1. Submit.
Click Submit
  1.  (see image
above)
  1. below)
    Image Added

           b. Option 2: Use Personal Email option to start the process.

Expand
titleUse Personal Email (click for more information)
a.
  1. Enter your email address. This is the email that was initially provided when


  1. corresponding with the University. For OASIS applicants, this email address is


  1. identified as "Primary Email Address" in Oasis. This can be any email system (e.g.


  1. Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL) but the user MUST be able to access this email


  1. account. (see image below)

Image Removed

b. Check the Captcha box
  1. Submit. (see image

above
  1. below)

c. Click Submit (see image above) 

d.
  1. Image Added

  2. Check your email for the confirmation code.

e. Enter the confirmation code
  1. Enter the Confirmation Code. (see image below)

Image Removed

f. Click Submit 
  1. Submit. (see image

above
  1. below)

    Image Added

Back to top

Anchor
Topic2a
Topic2a
NetID Already Exists

Note
iconfalse
titleIf Your NetID Already Exists
  1. If you have an existing NetID, it will display on the page. (see
images
  1. image below)
    Image Added

If you've forgotten your password, select Click here to reset your password. You will not need to finish steps 2- 76

Image Removed

Image Removed

4. Read         2. Read the "USF Computer and Networking Network Access Agreement"and select the Agree To Acceptable Use Policy button. (see image below)
Image Removed
5. Select a NetID from the six options provided, and the             Image Added

        3. Choose a NetID username from the list. (see image below)
        4. The NetID and USF Email will be
shown be shown on the page upon the selection. (see image above 5a and 5bbelow)
6. Click         5.  Submit. (see image abovebelow

6a. Click

             Image Added

         6. Choose Confirm to confirm the NetID selection 

(see image below)
6b. Click 

OR Cancel to

go back

return to the NetID selection page

for a different NetID option 

to change your NetID. (see image below)

Image Removed

7. Create a password for the selected NetID              Image Added

         7. Create your NetID password based on the provided password requirements.
(see image below)

Image Removed

8         8. Re-enter the password to confirm. (see image abovebelow)
9         9. Click Submit. (see image above)
below)
            Image Added       

       10. You will receive a confirmation email. (see image below)
            Image Added

Note
iconfalse

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

Back to top