{"id":12166,"date":"2022-06-01T09:27:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T09:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/?page_id=12166"},"modified":"2025-08-06T08:57:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:57:51","slug":"student-login-to-blackboard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Login to Blackboard"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12166\" class=\"elementor elementor-12166\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-503da3c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"503da3c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5101820\" data-id=\"5101820\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1596ba2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1596ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accessing Blackboard as a Student<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39aa218 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39aa218\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eda18c\" data-id=\"4eda18c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acbc5d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"acbc5d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To access the university&#8217;s learning management system (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.westminster.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blackboard<\/a><\/span>), you will need to use the Single-Sign-On (SSO) system which uses your university&#8217;s <strong>Microsoft login account<\/strong>. This change was made to improve the availability of the service by using the cloud-based Microsoft authentication system.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84f59f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84f59f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97788e0\" data-id=\"97788e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16be5bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16be5bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Click on the questions below to see the suggested answers.\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/#bb_account\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">What is my account to access Blackboard?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/#bb_login\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">How to login to Blackboard?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/#no_pw\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I do not know what my password is? or How to reset\/change it?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/#bb_pw\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">My password works with University&#8217;s Gmail but not with Blackboard?<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/student-login-to-blackboard\/#bb_MFA\" rel=\"noopener\">I am having issues with the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-856deec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"856deec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0596778\" data-id=\"0596778\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d87c68b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"d87c68b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"bb_account\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-483b7fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"483b7fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is my account to access Blackboard?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-481bc15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"481bc15\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6ef992\" data-id=\"d6ef992\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c05eb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c05eb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To access resources in Blackboard, you&#8217;ll need to use your\u00a0<span>university&#8217;s<span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Microsoft login account<\/strong><\/span> (<strong>username@westminster.ac.uk<\/strong>) and a password. You are given a username before you enrol with us. This is the letter &#8220;w&#8221; followed by the first 7 digits of your student ID number. Check any University correspondence for this ID number.<\/p><p>For example, if your student ID is <b>12345678<\/b><\/p><p>Your\u00a0<span>university&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"color: #333399\">\u00a0<strong>Microsoft login account<\/strong><\/span> is in the format <span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>W1234567@westminster.ac.uk <\/strong><\/span>which is also your login account to access<span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong> Blackboard.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>Note<\/strong>: This is <span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Different<\/strong><\/span> from your university <strong>Gmail account<\/strong>, which in this case will be <strong>W1234567@<span style=\"color: #000080\">my<\/span>.westminster.ac.uk <\/strong>but the same<strong> password.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-19b33e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19b33e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7519325\" data-id=\"7519325\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af05cf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"af05cf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"bb_login\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-291ddc8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"291ddc8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-170755f\" data-id=\"170755f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e93e7ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e93e7ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to login to Blackboard?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de87d7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de87d7a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad8971b\" data-id=\"ad8971b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-926bf34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"926bf34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1. To access Blackboard visit\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.westminster.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">learning.westminster.ac.uk<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>and click on &#8216;<b>Blackboard Login&#8217;<\/b>\u00a0button.<\/p><p><strong>Note<\/strong>. Make sure you are using the <strong>Google Chrome<\/strong> browser.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-136938c\" data-id=\"136938c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3e997c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e3e997c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"516\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/08\/SC-Login.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20679\" alt=\"Blackboard Login\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/08\/SC-Login.png 516w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2025\/08\/SC-Login-261x300.png 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f5dedb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f5dedb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a3a599\" data-id=\"3a3a599\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-941c04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"941c04b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2. You will be directed to the Microsoft Authentication page.<\/p><p>3. Enter your\u00a0<span>university&#8217;s<\/span>\u00a0<strong>Microsoft login account<\/strong>\u00a0in the format\u00a0<strong>username<\/strong><strong>@westminster.ac.uk\u00a0<\/strong>and press &#8216;<strong>Next&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d8e11b\" data-id=\"8d8e11b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22126c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22126c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Microsoft-Login-page-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12230\" alt=\"Microsoft Login page\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Microsoft-Login-page-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Microsoft-Login-page-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Microsoft-Login-page-65x65.png 65w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Microsoft-Login-page.png 625w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-548f616 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"548f616\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d5c2ab\" data-id=\"0d5c2ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6a8651 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6a8651\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>4. Enter your password and press &#8216;<strong>Sign in<\/strong>&#8216;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-433a643\" data-id=\"433a643\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a7b29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"15a7b29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Enter-password-300x285.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-12234\" alt=\"Enter password\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Enter-password-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/06\/Enter-password.jpg 627w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b286c99 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b286c99\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bb5b6a\" data-id=\"9bb5b6a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7731102 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7731102\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82bf7c1\" data-id=\"82bf7c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1b259 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"3e1b259\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"no_pw\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca9e5f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca9e5f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1ead1f\" data-id=\"c1ead1f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0eaf17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0eaf17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I do not know what my password is? or How can I reset\/change it?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d812282 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d812282\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40e0f91\" data-id=\"40e0f91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7477787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7477787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To set up your password for the first time (or to reset it), go to our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/password.westminster.ac.uk\/\">password self-service<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0and follow the instructions. Password reset links will be sent to the personal email address you provided when joining the University.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> A username is the letter &#8220;<strong>w<\/strong>&#8221; followed by the<strong> first 7 digits<\/strong> of the student ID number. Check any University correspondence for this ID number.<\/p><p>For example, if the student ID is\u00a0<strong>123456789 <\/strong>then the<strong> username <\/strong>will be<strong> w1234567<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7b3cdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e7b3cdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"373\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/05\/change-password.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12170\" alt=\"change password screen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/05\/change-password.png 536w, https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/blackboardhelp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/05\/change-password-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e8a922 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e8a922\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your password is still not working, please contact the university&#8217;s <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/current-students\/support-and-services\/it-services\">IT Service Desk.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7c1335 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7c1335\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4db327\" data-id=\"e4db327\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a604910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"a604910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"bb_pw\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e062194 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e062194\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-831feab\" data-id=\"831feab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5cbbd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5cbbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">My password works with my university's Gmail but not with Blackboard?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72e4fe8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"72e4fe8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5885a6d\" data-id=\"5885a6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e200fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e200fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>First, make sure you are using your<strong>\u00a0Microsoft login account<\/strong> (in this format <strong>username@westminster.ac.uk<\/strong>) and a password to login to Blackboard.<\/p><p>If this still does not work, to make sure your password is synchronised in all university systems, reset your password by visiting our <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/password.westminster.ac.uk\/\">password self-service<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0and follow the instructions.<\/p><p>If your password is still not working, please contact the university&#8217;s <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/current-students\/support-and-services\/it-services\">IT Service Desk<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a6b66c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a6b66c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c3fff5\" data-id=\"8c3fff5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b080d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"8b080d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"bb_MFA\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56c8a95 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56c8a95\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58b9eb5\" data-id=\"58b9eb5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05b099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c05b099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I am having issues with the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55be671 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55be671\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3680d2\" data-id=\"d3680d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f59de0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0f59de0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>If you are having issues getting a verification code from the Microsoft Authenticator app, please <\/strong><strong>visit <\/strong>the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/current-students\/studies\/study-skills-and-training\/working-safely-online\/multi-factor-authentication-for-students\">FAQs page<\/a>, which may help you resolve the issue.<\/p><p>If you still need help with Authenticating,\u00a0<span>please contact the university&#8217;s <\/span><strong><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/current-students\/support-and-services\/it-services\">IT Service Desk<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accessing Blackboard as a Student To access the university&#8217;s learning management system (Blackboard), you will need to use the Single-Sign-On (SSO) system which uses your university&#8217;s Microsoft login account. 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