Each new user must logon to a computer here on campus the first time. *
The system will require each new user to change their password on the first logon.
Computers are available in the Library and other student computer labs around campus.
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Get to the “Log on the Windows” window, generally by pressing the Ctrl + Alt + Delete keys.
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In the “User name:" box, enter “lobosmpc”, then a backslash “\” which is above the Enter key, followed by the first letter of your first name, then your entire last name, then the last 4 numbers of your Student ID.
If you have a hyphenated name, please use your name as it appears on your registration sheet.
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In the “Password:” box, enter “A1*”, followed by the first 4 letters of your last name in lower case, then the last 4 numbers of your Student ID #.
(Note that the “A” is capital. Don’t type the quote marks.)
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Click OK
| Example:
Student ID # = 123456789
Name = John Smith
Account name = JSmith6789
Password = A1*smit6789
Sign in with: lobosmpc\JSmith6789 |
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5. You will receive the message: The user’s password must be changed before logging on the first time.
6. Click OK
7. Follow the instructions to reset your password.
Your new password must be at least 8 characters.
If you find you have a problem with your account that cannot be resolved using the instructions found on these pages, please email WebsiteSupport@mpc.edu for assistance.
* If you are only enrolled in online classes and do not live in the local area, please contact your instructor or Website Support to arrange an alternate initial logon process.
If you are taking a class designated as "distance learning online course" please refer to the instructions found with the course listing in Open Class Finder or in the current Schedule of Classes.