How to Activate My Coyote Account Self-Service
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How to Activate My Coyote Self-Service Account
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How to Activate My Coyote Self-Service Account
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Table of Contents
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Navigate to CSUSB Identity Management System .......................................................................................... 4
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Logging In to CSUSB Identity Management System ........................................................................................ 5
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CSUSB Identity Management System Overview .............................................................................................. 5
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Changing Your Password ................................................................................................................................. 6
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Setting or Changing Answer to Authentication Questions ................................................................................ 7
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Log out and Sign into MyCoyote ....................................................................................................................... 8
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Navigate to CSUSB Identity Management System
1. From the campus homepage, select MyCoyote in Coyote Corner.
Image of Coyote C or ner
2. Select the Activate your Account hyperlink.
Image of M y C oyote Log in page Ac ti vate Your Acc ount hyperlink
3. Scroll to the bottom of the page and select the Proceed to Activate Your Account hyperlink.
Image of Pr oc eed to Ac ti vate Your Acc ount H yperlink
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Logging In to CSUSB Identity Management System
To activate your My Coyote Self-Service account, login into the California State University San
Bernardino Identity Management System.
If you are the first time user, you must use your Activation Code as your Password.
1. Type your Coyote Id into the Coyote Id text box.
2. Type your Password into the Password/Pin/Activation Code text box.
3. Select the Login button.
Image of identity manag er page showing l og in coyote id text box and pas s wor d text box
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CSUSB Identity Management System Overview
The Identity Management System Home page has the following four options:
1. Select the Change the Password hyperlink to change your password.
2. Select the Setup or Change Answers to Authentication Questions hyperlink to Setup/Change
Answers to Authentication Questions.
3. Select the Change Other Account Attributes hyperlink to change other account attributes.
4. Select the Start a Process hyperlink to start a process.
Image of identity manag er home page
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Changing Your Password
In the Change Password section you can change your password on all resources, or just on individual
resource accounts.
1. To change your password enter the password into the password and confirm password fields.
2. To change the password on all resources check the Change Identity system user and all
resource accounts check box.
3. To change your password on individual resources, uncheck the Change Identity system user
and all resource accounts check box and select one or more Account Id check boxes.
4. To commit your changes, select the Change Password button. The cancel button will cancel all
changes and bring you back to the Identity Manager Homepage.
Image of identity manag er page showing chang e pass wor d s ecti on
5. In the Change Password Results page, select the ok button to return to the Identity Manager
Home page.
Image of i denti ty manager page s howing c hange pass word res ults with ok button
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Setting or Changing Answer to Authentication Questions
The authentication questions are necessary to accurately identify the user in order to change an
existing or forgotten password. A user must answer all the authentication questions.
In the Setup or Change Answers to Authentication Questions page you have two options:
1. Answer the predefine authentication questions in the field that is next to the question.
2. Provide personalized authentication questions in the blank question field with your personalized
authentication answer in the blank answer field provided. Add additional Personalized
authentication questions by selecting the add question button and repeating the previous step.
Note: When personalized authentication questions are provided, they must follow the answer policy
provided by the system; no two questions can have the same answer.
Image of the Change Ans wers to Authentic ati on Questi ons page
3. Select the Save button to save your answers. The cancel button will cancel all changes and
bring you back to the Identity Manager Homepage.
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4. This is the Change Answers results page. Select the ok button to ok the changes and return to
the Identity Manger Homepage.
Image of Change ans wers res ults page
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Log out and Sign into MyCoyote
Please remember to log out using the log out button located in the upper right hand corner of the page.
Once doing so please close the current browser.
imag e of Identity M anag er Home pag e l ogout button
The previous page will be available to Login using the 9 digit Coyote ID number and the new password.
imag e of the M y Coyote l og in page
For additional questions or help, contact the CSUSB Help Desk at helpdesk@csusb.edu or ext. 77677
or from off campus dial 909-537-7677.
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