--- title: "Changing Your Password" slug: "changing-your-password-5" tags: ["8.2", "Portal"] updated: 2024-12-17T13:03:50Z published: 2024-12-17T13:03:50Z canonical: "kb.ctera.com/changing-your-password-5" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://kb.ctera.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Changing Your Password If access to the CTERA Portal is by a local user, you can change your password from the **My Profile** page. A user accessing the CTERA Portal using Active Directory, cannot change the password from this page, but must contact the system administrator. **To change the password used to access the CTERA Portal:** 1. Click the avatar in the upper-right corner, and then, in the menu, click **MY PROFILE**. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-Y7RK7BNK.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A49%3A37Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A49%3A37Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=NDVqpSj2MFNqpPTM2c%2BIFFyp5pVmweZOt44qzX%2F44CE%3D) The **My Profile** page is displayed. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-BA7V8FLU.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A49%3A37Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A49%3A37Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=NDVqpSj2MFNqpPTM2c%2BIFFyp5pVmweZOt44qzX%2F44CE%3D) 2. Click the **Change Password** link. The **Change Password** window is displayed. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-OENWNDB0.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A49%3A37Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A49%3A37Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=NDVqpSj2MFNqpPTM2c%2BIFFyp5pVmweZOt44qzX%2F44CE%3D) 3. Complete the fields, then click **Change Password**.