4 Change Password Module

The Change Password module enables ordinary users to change the password for their SMS user account.

Accessing the Change Password screen

Follow these steps to access the Change Password screen.

1 Select the Operator Functions menu from the SMS Main screen.

2 Select Change Password.

Result: You see the Change Password screen.

Note: The Change Password option on the Operator Functions menu appears only if a template associated with the user has been allocated the Execute ChangePassword permission.

Change Password

The Change Password screen enables ordinary users to change the password for their SMS user account.

Field descriptions

The table below describes the function of each field.

Field Description
Old Password Current user password.
New Password

New password.

For security reasons, a password must be at least 8 characters long.

Confirmation Confirmed password.

Changing a password

Follow these steps to change your password.

Note: Password rules must be adhered to.

  1. Enter your current password in the Old Password field.

  2. Enter your new password in the New Password field.

    Note: An explicit error message is displayed when an invalid password is entered.

  3. Re-enter your new password in the Confirmation field.

  4. Click OK to save the changed password.