{"id":205,"date":"2009-07-20T12:02:27","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T16:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2010-04-12T11:15:56","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T15:15:56","slug":"changing-mail-password","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/help-support\/e-mail\/changing-mail-password\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Account Password with OWA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/eso\/files\/2009\/07\/eso-banner-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-39\" src=\"\/eso\/files\/2009\/07\/eso-banner-3.jpg\" alt=\"eso-banner-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Log into your Exchange mailbox via the Outlook Web Access (OWA) client using Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. Please be aware that menu options will change slightly if using an alternate browser like Firefox, Safari, or Opera.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important:<\/strong> Your Exchange mailbox password is the same as your Windows\/Active Directory password.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To login to OWA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Browse to <a href=\"https:\/\/xmail.bu.edu\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/xmail.bu.edu<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your user name (BU login name) and Exchange password. Note: The domain does not have to be entered.<\/li>\n<li>Accept the default settings and click the <strong>Log On<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1853\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1853\" style=\"width: 343px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/eso\/files\/2009\/11\/owa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1853\" src=\"\/eso\/files\/2009\/11\/owa-333x300.jpg\" alt=\"Boston University Outlook Web Access\" width=\"333\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/files\/2009\/11\/owa-333x300.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/files\/2009\/11\/owa.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boston University Outlook Web Access<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the top right hand corner of OWA and click the <strong>Options<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<li>On the far left of OWA scroll down the menu and click <strong>Change Password<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your existing (old) password as well as the new password. Re-enter the new password to confirm.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <strong>Save<\/strong> on the toolbar to apply your changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: All passwords are case sensitive.<\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Log Off <\/strong>to exit Outlook Web Access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Log into your Exchange mailbox via the Outlook Web Access (OWA) client using Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. Please be aware that menu options will change slightly if using an alternate browser like Firefox, Safari, or Opera. Important: Your Exchange mailbox password is the same as your Windows\/Active Directory password. To login to OWA: Browse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1183,"featured_media":0,"parent":620,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions\/210"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}