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1. Setting Up Your Student Account

Creating your student account is a straightforward process that involves setting up your password. To get started with creating your password, follow these simple steps:

  1. Visit Microsoft's Password Reset website
  2. In the Email or Username section, type in your username@csusm.edu (be sure to use @csusm.edu)
  3. Follow the steps on the screen to create a your Applicant password
  4. The verification method will be the phone number you provided when you applied. You can choose to either receive a text message or an automated call for verification.
  5. If you did not provide a phone number or if the phone number looks incorrect, please respond and let us know.

If you don't have your student username, please contact the Student Technology Helpdesk at techsupport@csusm.edu and provide your student ID number. You can find your ID number in the email you received from the Admissions office.

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