Network account (password)
Your network account includes your username and password (MyID), which provide access to most YCP applications and computers.
Additional info
These, and more, come with your network account.
Not all info applies to your YCP account, but much is useful.
Password
Please add your password recovery options ASAP. This will allow you to use the Forgot Password link in the future.
We never send passwords by email, nor ask for them in any way. If this happens, please contact us. Never reply.
Recovery options
Sign into myid.ycp.edu.
Select 👤 > Profile Settings > Edit Profile.
Under MOBILE, enter your cell phone number.
Under ALTERNATE EMAIL ADDRESS, enter your personal email (not YCP).
Select Save.
Forgot password
This may not work if you haven't filled out your recovery options, as described above. In which case, please contact us.
Visit my.ycp.edu.
Select Forgot Password.
Enter your Username & ID Number.
Select Submit.
Select your preferred password reset method.
Select Submit.
A temporary password will be sent to the option you choose.
Use it to log into my.ycp.edu.
Follow the steps to make a new, unique password.
Enter it twice, then select Go.
On the success message, select Go to be redirected to my.ycp.edu, where you should now be signed in.
Receive account
Students, you'll be sent an account claim email about two weeks after you've registered and paid your deposit.
Employees, please contact us 48 hours after you've submitted all Human Resources paperwork.
Lock outs
After too many failed login attempts, your account will lock. Often, your devices, browsers, etc. may automatically sign you in, but if they've saved an expired password, then this will lock you out.
Your account will unlock in about 15 minutes, but please follow these steps quickly, to prevent it from locking again.
Prevent lock outs
Forget eduroam on all personal devices, then reconnect with your new password.
Sign out of my.ycp.edu in all browsers (Chrome, Edge, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari), then clear your browser cache & saved passwords.
Update your password in your...
Email clients (Apple Mail, Outlook, etc.)
Password Manager (LastPass, etc.)
Contact us if all else fails.