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 e-Companion/e-College Change e-Mail Tutorial

 Directions to Update your e-Mail and Password

  1. Establish an Internet Connection
  2. Lauunch your browser (Internet Explorer, FireFox, Safari)
  3. Go to http://www.uccs.edu/online/login.htm

    login page
  1. Your User ID is your UCCS Student ID number entered with no hyphens or spaces
  2. Your initial password entered in ALL CAPS is UCCS
  3. When you are successfully logged in, you will see your “homepage” similar to the one shown below:
    homepage
  1. Clicking on the USER PROFILE tab on your homepage
    1. Change your Password and verify that your UCCS e-mail address is listed here - CORRECT it if it is not
    2. Click the Update with New Values button after your changes are complete
      user profile
 
  1. If this is your first time using the e-College course management system, it is strongly recommended that you complete the .NExT Student Orientation Tutorial by clicking on the link provided.
    1. Completing the tutorial will take about 20 minutes
    2. You will be shown all tools that might be used in your online course(s)
      NEST Tutorial Link
  1. You will know that you are in the Student Orientation Tutorial after you click on the link and see the window below:

    NEST HOme Page
  1. Once you have completed the tutorial, use the HOME button at the lower left of your browser window.
    1. You are returned to your homepage where you can access your course(s) using the provided links
    2. Note that the links are not active until 12:01 a.m. on the first official day of the course(s)
      Home Button
  1. When you are finished using your course, use the Logout button in the lower left of your browser window to completely exit the e-College software.

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Last updated August 24, 2009
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