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Whether you are changing your PID password, setting up a VTAIX account, or simply gathering information regarding the different avenues available for access to the Internet, the resources below provide comprehensive information about the online accounts that Virginia Tech offers.

	Creating Strong Passwords
	Practical strategies for creating secure passwords for your computer accounts

	Account Recovery Options for PIDs
	A secure, effective, and easy way to recover use of your PID if you have forgotten your password.

	PID
	For MyVT, e-mail, and major online services

	Hokies ID
	For Exchange, Citrix, and Hokies Domain

	Banner/Warehouse ID
	For Banner, Warehouse, and Reporting

	Remote Access ID
	For accessing the network remotely via VPN

	Hokie SPA
	Manage courses and accounts

	Communications Network Services: Voice Services
	Review billing and account options

	Network & Internet Access
	Connect through Ethernet or the Modem Pool

	Virginia Tech Instant Messaging Service
	Access Instant Messaging for Faculty and Staff

Forgotten Your Password?
If you have forgotten your password, call the Customer Support Center (4Help) at (540) 231-4357.

Common Account Tasks

•	Change Your PID Password
•	Change a Departmental PID Password
•	Change Your Banner ID Password
•	Change Your Hokies ID Password
•	Setting Your Remote Access Passphrase For VPN

Related Tasks

•	Adding and Removing E-mail Aliases
•	Turning On or Off Forwarding From Your VT Mail Account
•	Modify E-mail Aliases and Forwarding for a Departmental PID
•	VT People Search
•	Suppressing or Unsuppressing Your Personal Information

Related Departments

•	Identity Management Services

Related Information

•	Visibility of Personal Data

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Accounts & Access