How can I change or reset my password and manage security settings?
Password Update
Step 1: Open the Settings Menu
- Locate the Settings Icon:
- At the top-right corner of your screen, find and click the Settings icon (gear symbol).
- At the top-right corner of your screen, find and click the Settings icon (gear symbol).
- Access Password & Security:
- In the left-hand navigation menu, under the General Settings section, click on Password & Security.
- This will open the options for managing your password and security settings.
Step 2: Initiate Password Change
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Locate the Change Password Option:
- In the Password & Security section, click the Change Password button.
- This will open a popup dialog box prompting you to enter your password details.
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Enter Password Details:
- In the popup dialog, you will find three fields:
- Current Password: Enter your existing password.
- New Password: Input your desired new password.
- Confirm New Password: Re-enter the new password to confirm it.
- Ensure your new password meets the platform’s requirements:
- Minimum 8 characters, including at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one digit, and one special character (e.g., $, &, etc.).
- The Change Password button will activate once all fields are filled and passwords match.
- In the popup dialog, you will find three fields:
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Save New Password:
- Click the Change Password button to finalize the update.
- A confirmation message will appear, stating that your password has been successfully updated.
Step 3: 2-Step Verification
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Email-Based 2-Step Verification:
- Kosmic.ai automatically enables email-based 2-step verification for all users during signup.
- When changing your password, an OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your registered email address as part of the verification process.
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Verify with OTP:
- After entering your new password, you will receive an OTP in your email inbox.
- Enter the OTP in the verification dialog box that appears.
- If you don’t receive the code, click the Resend Code option to request another OTP.
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Confirm Verification:
- Once the OTP is entered, click the Verify button to complete the password update process.
- A success message will confirm that your password has been changed and verification completed.
Tips and Troubleshooting
Issue | Solution |
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Password Requirements Not Met | Ensure your password includes the required characters (uppercase, lowercase, digits, special characters). |
Didn’t Receive OTP | Check your spam folder or click Resend Code to generate a new OTP. |
Forgot Current Password | Use the Forgot Password option on the login screen to reset your password. |
Next Steps
Congratulations! You’ve successfully updated your password and secured your account with Kosmic.ai. Here’s what you can do next: