CalNet Account Manager (CAM) is a self-service account management tool located at mycalnet.berkeley.edu. You can only use reset or change your passphrase if you have a Recovery Email Address on your CalNet Account.
If you think your passphrase might have been exposed or stolen, change your passphrase and then immediately contact security@berkeley.edu.
Forgot My CalNet ID / Passphrase
To use this feature, you must know your UCPath, Student or Alumni ID.
- Navigate to mycalnet.berkeley.edu and click the link to Forgot My CalNet ID / Passphrase
- Check the box next to "Student ID" "UCPath ID" or "Recovery Email" to select which ID you will use to reset your passphrase
- Enter your corresponding Student ID number, UCPath ID number, Alumni ID number or Recovery Email Address in the box
- Check the box to verify that you are not a robot
- Press the Request Reset button.
If you have a Recovery Email Address in the system, you will receive an email to that address containing reset instructions.
If you attempt to use this tool and are unsuccessful, email calnet@berkeley.edu for assistance. You will be required to verify your ID to regain access to your account.
Change your Passphrase
If you think your passphrase might have been exposed or stolen, change your passphrase and then immediately contact security@berkeley.edu.
This tool allows users who *know* their existing passphrase to change it.
- Review the CalNet Passphrase Requirements
- Log in to CalNet Account Manager
- Click Set a New Passphrase
- Enter your current passphrase
- Decide whether you want a regular passphrase, or long passphrase; check the box accordingly
- Enter your new passphrase
- Enter your passphrase a second time
- Click the Change my passphrase button
A green confirmation message will display that indicates your passphrase has been successfully changed.
What else can I do at mycalnet.berkeley.edu?
Students, employees, affiliates, alumni and stu-delegates can use CAM to change their passphrase. Users can also:
- Change your CalNet ID (once, only)
- Update their Recovery Email Address
- Manage their 2-Step account