On this page you will learn how to change the password for your RWTH-E-Mail account via the IdM Selfservice.

To do so, please follow the steps below:

Step 1
Open the IdM Selfservice (opens in new tab) and navigate to Accounts and Passwords > Account Overview 

Step 2
Click the key icon in the list of actions next to your RWTH-E-Mail account. If you have multiple accounts, you can distinguish between them by looking at the domains.

Step 3
You can now assign a new password for your email inbox. Please note the requirements for the password:

• At least 12 characters
  • At least one digit
  • At least one letter
• Allowed characters
  • abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
  • ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
  • 0123456789
  • ! " $ % & / ( ) = ? ; : _ , . - # + * @

Step 4
Click on Change password to complete the process. You will receive a confirmation of the password change to your contact email address.

Next steps:

• RWTH MailApp Login
• Supported email clients & apps