Change Your Own Password
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.. _21.2|EKB-11005:


Locally authenticated users can change their own password. 

.. note:: 

   Locally authenticated users includes users where a SSO IdP is configured at higher levels of the hierarchy, but 
   the user has Authentication Method set to Local.

1. Log in to |VOSS Automate|.
#. Click the arrow next to the logged in user at the top right-hand side of the screen.
#. Choose the **Change Password** option from the drop-down menu. The **Change Password**
   screen is displayed.  
#. Enter your existing password in the **Old Password** field.
#. Enter your new password in the **New Password** field.  Refer to **Minimum
   Password Length** and **Enable Password Complexity Validation** fields under
   :ref:`deploy_a_customized_credential_policy` if required.
#. Confirm your new password by re-entering it in the **Repeat New Password** field.
#. Click **Change Password** in the button bar. Your password is changed.

.. |VOSS Automate| replace:: VOSS Automate
.. |Unified CM| replace:: Unified CM