To change your email password (for students, this also changes your Chromebook/Google password as well), follow the steps below.
- Go to https://webtop.k12.wv.us/0/apps/profile/
- Enter your full email address with @stu.k12.wv.us (for students) or @k12.wv.us (for staff).
- Enter your current password and click "Submit".
- Click "Change Password" in the menu bar.
- Fill in your current password in the "Old Password" box.
- Type in a new password in both the "New Password" box and the "Confirm New Password" box.
- Suggestions for making a SECURE password:
- Parameters
- At least 8 characters long
- Have at least one number
- Have at least one uppercase letter
- Have at least one lowercase letter
- Do not use personal information (i.e. your name, birthday, address, ID number, etc.)
- Avoid dictionary words- they are easy to hack. Try substituting letters for similar-shaped characters. (i.e. use @ for a, $ for s, 1 for i, 3 for e, etc.)
- Parameters
- Keep in mind, technology staff can see your passwords- so keep them appropriate.
- Suggestions for making a SECURE password:
- If you receive an error message on your Chromebook, sign out and remove your user, then add a new user to sign back in.