The length of the password must be at least 12 characters, preferably more. Anything under 16 characters is considered a short password, actually nowadays the right term should be passphrase. There should not be any á, ä, ö or å etc. letters in the password, since there might be problems with these characters (if used in […]

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To be able to use the Oamk online services, such as e-mail, you need a personal Oamk user account (user name and related password). The user name is a public identifier, which is shown at the email address before the @-character. The email addresses of the Oamk students look like this: uname@students.oamk.fi. How the user […]

Everyone who that starts using/uses an OUAS user account accepts the rules of IT systems use and the following access right conditions: As I get the access rights, I guarantee that 1 § I will change the password immediately. 2 § I will not give my user account, including the password, to anyone else. I […]

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You can change your password in either of these ways: Method 1: Using a Windows computer that is in OUAS network (at school premises) Log in. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del. Choose “Change a password…” Enter your current password and your new password to the related fields. Press enter. Method 2: Using a web page Go to https://password.oamk.fi […]

Every student at the Oulu University of Applied Sciences has an Oamk account; a user name and related password. You need your account e.g. when you want to read your email, log in to the Oamk data systems e.g. Students intranet Oiva and map your home directory (to a Windows computer at the school network) Students […]