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Follow the directions given in the 'Activate your account' app "Activate Your Account" step requesting your personal information. 

Activate Your Account Screen, Begin Identity Verification


You will be asked to provide your last name and birth date to confirm your identity.

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Step 3

After confirming your identity we will locate your username to activate. If successful, click "Activate Account" to proceed to through the activation process (proceed to Step 4).

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titleIf more than one account is found for activation

In rare cases, multiple accounts may be available for activation. Select one and proceed to Step 4.

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If we cannot confirm your identity you will be allowed to review the information you provided in previous steps and try again. 

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Note
titleCommon reasons why your account is not found
  • Compound Surnames: our records might contain part of your last name in other fields (e.g. the middle or first name)
  • Incorrect Birth Date: our records might have an incorrect birth date due to human error during the registration process
  • Account Is Already Activated: Please try the account recovery wizard

In all cases, please call the ITS Help Desk at (850) 474‑2075 for further assistance activating your account.

Step 4

If you are a student, faculty/staff, applicant, or alumni, a prompt will require you to enter an external email address once you have reached the 'Email' step of the account activation.

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Other users will proceed to step 3Step 5

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5

Select one of the following password options when prompted:

  • 'Use a randomly generated system password'
  • 'Generate a new password'
  • 'Create my own password'
    • UWF requires that ArgoNet passwords abide by the following criteria:
      • From 14 to 20 characters in length.

      • Must start with a letter.

      • Have at least one integer (0 - 9) or one of the following special characters: !%^*

Password Creation Screen

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If the account activation was successful, you will see the following advisory message.

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