Audience: Fullerton College students
Overview: Your FCNet account password (e.g., for [email protected]) is synchronized with MyGateway and must be reset through the MyGateway portal. This article explains how to reset your student FCNet password using your Banner ID.
Prerequisites
- Your 8-digit Banner ID (e.g., 01234567, found in MyGateway or enrollment documents).
- Access to the default delivery method (e.g., phone) for a One-Time Passcode (OTP).
- A device with a web browser connected to the internet.
Instructions
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Navigate to MyGateway:
- Go to https://mg.nocccd.edu/.
- Click Forgot Password? on the login page.
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Enter Your Banner ID:
- In the Username field, enter your 8-digit Banner ID (e.g., 01234567).
- Click Continue.
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Select Reset Option:
- Choose Reset Forgotten Password.
- Click Continue.
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Receive and Enter OTP:
- A One-Time Passcode (OTP) will be sent to your default delivery method (e.g. phone).
- Enter the OTP in the provided field.
- If you don’t receive the OTP, select Problems with the OTP? and follow prompts or contact ACT (see Support).
- Click Continue.
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Create a New Password:
- Enter a new password meeting these requirements:
- At least 10 characters long.
- Must not contain < or the sequence &#.
- Include 3 of: lowercase, uppercase, numbers, symbols (e.g., @#$%^&*).
- Confirm the password in the second field.
- Click Continue.
- Enter a new password meeting these requirements:
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Log In:
- Click Try to continue logging in to access MyGateway.
- Use your new password for MyGateway and FCNet services (e.g., Office 365 at o365.fullcoll.edu).
Notes
- Password Sync: Your FCNet password syncs with MyGateway. Always reset via MyGateway, not Office 365.
- Processing Time: Resets are immediate but may take up to 15 minutes for changes to reflect on your Microsoft account.
- Banner ID: If you don’t know your Banner ID use the Forgot Username link on the MyGateway page, or check enrollment documents or contact Admissions and Records.
- Policy Compliance: Passwords must follow NOCCCD’s Acceptable Use Policy.
- Complex Issues: For MyGateway issues beyond Tier 1 (e.g., system errors), ACT will escalate to NOCCCD IS HelpDesk.
FAQs
What if I don’t have my Banner ID?
Check your enrollment confirmation or contact Admissions and Records. If enrolled, visit Building 500, Room 517 with a photo ID.
What if I don’t receive the OTP?
Select Problems with the OTP? to try another delivery method. If issues persist, contact [email protected] or call (714) 992-7111.
Can I reset my password via Office 365?
No, student FCNet passwords must be reset through MyGateway due to synchronization.
What if I get an error during reset?
Note the error and contact [email protected] or visit Building 500, Room 517 for assistance.
Support
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (714) 992-7111
- In-Person: Building 500, Room 517, during business hours
- For complex MyGateway issues, ACT will escalate to NOCCCD IS HelpDesk.