How can I activate/find my StarID, or reset my StarID password?

Article Type: How to activate/find your StarID, or reset your StarID password.

Question: 

• How can I activate/find my StarID, or reset my StarID password? 

Answer, 

• Navigate to starid.minnstate.edu
  • Click “Activate my StarID,” “Reset my Password,” or “What is my StarID”

• I know my Tech ID option
  • Click “I know my Tech ID (8 digit student ID)

• You will then be prompted with 3 security questions, or to enter your social security number.
  • Answer your questions, or enter your social security number and click “Continue”
• Enter your new password and confirm your new password
  • Additional password criteria for student email access, choose passwords that the consecutive letters do NOT spell a name or word. 
  • Check the acknowledgment box
    • Click “Set Password"

• I know my email address option
  • Click “I know my email address”
    • Enter a personal email if it was provided to the school.
      • Click “Continue”

• A verification code will be sent to the email.
  • You will now be prompted to enter the verification code.  Enter the code
    • Click “Continue”

• Enter your new password and confirm your new password
  • Additional password criteria for student email access, choose passwords that the consecutive letters do NOT spell a name or word.   
    • Check the acknowledgement box
      • Click “Set Password”

• If password cannot be reset, visit the on-campus service desk.  Please bring photo ID for identity verification.  The service desk can then provide you with a verification code.
  • Anoka Technical College: room 180
  • Anoka Ramsey Cambridge Campus: room F207
  • Anoka Ramsey Coon Rapids Campus: room T124

Summary:

This article is meant to help users who need to activate a StarID, find a StarID, or reset their StarID password.