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eConnect How To
I’m New to eConnect
If you are new to eConnect, you will need to set up your account
before you will be able to log in. To start the account set up process,
you must know your Student/Employee ID number.
What is my Student ID?
Your eConnect Student/Log In ID is the seven-digit identification
number that you are assigned once your application to attend classes
within the DCCCD has been processed. To find your eConnect Student
Log In ID online, you can use the "Get My Student/Log In ID" form.
Enter your Last Name
Enter your 9 digit
Social Security number
with no dashes here
Enter your birth date in
MMDDYY format. For
example, May 1, 1985 is
050185.
Your eConnect Student/Log In ID can also be found on:
• Your paid registration receipt.
• The back of your Student ID card from some campuses.
• Your DCCCD transcript.
• Your advising report.
Possible Error Message
• Our records indicate that you do not have a student
record on file: Please contact the Admissions/Registrar
Office at your preferred location.
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How Do I Set Up My eConnect Account?
Step 1: First Screen
Once you know your Student ID, you can set up your eConnect
account for the first time.
Go to: https://econnect.dcccd.edu/AccountSetup.html
Enter your Last Name
Enter your birth date in the
MMDDYY format. For example,
May 22, 1982 is 052282.
Enter the e-mail address the
admissions office has on file in
your student record. This will
not work with a different email address.
Possible Error Messages
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Enter either your Social Security
Number with no dashes or your
student or employee number
then press “Submit”
Information not matching: Your Last Name, Birth Date, and
E-mail Address must match how it appears in your student
record. If you receive this error message, please try again
OR contact the Admissions/Registrar office at your
preferred location.
Name not found in eConnect database: Use the Add My
Name to the Registry screen.
For further help refer to our FAQs: Get Answers.
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Step 2: Second Screen
Follow the requirements
and use a password you
can remember, but not
one someone else can
easily guess
Retype the same
password to verify you
know what you typed.
Type something to help you
remember your password
This is an additional security
feature of eConnect that helps
protect your eConnect account.
Be sure the answer is
something only you would know
and that could not be easily
guessed by someone else. It
should not be the same as your
eConnect password and hint.
You will always be REQUIRED to answer to your challenge
question in order to access the following screens:
- “Update My Challenge Question”
- “DCCCD Mondy Card Address Verification”
- “What is My Activation Word?”
- “Order a Money Card Replacement”
Checking this box means you have enabled Enhanced Security
and will also be required to provide the answer to your Challenge
Question each time you access the following additional eConnect
screens:
- “Update My E-mail Address”
- “My Disbursements”
*If you forget your challenge question or password, you will be
required to request a manual reset.
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Success
If you see this screen, you have successfully set up your account and
can log in.
Possible Error Messages
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Passwords do not match: retype your password twice
carefully.
Passwords must be at least 8 and no more than 9
characters long containing both numeric and alphabetic
characters. It is recommended that you include at least
one of the following special characters ! , # $ % ˆ ) ( - _ '
`. Spaces and other special characters are not supported.
Try a different password which adheres to the requirements.
For further help refer to our FAQs: Get Answers.
Security Tip: DO NOT share your password or the answer
to your challenge question with anyone.
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