Create Your BW Password

We're excited to have you join our BW community!. To access all of BW’s online resources, including email, MyRecords, MyAccount, and Microsoft Office, you must first set up your BW password.

Watch this video to learn the process of creating your BW Password.

  1. 1

    Visit mypassword.bw.edu

    Launch an internet browser on your device (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).

    Enter mypassword.bw.edu in the address bar of your internet browser, then press Enter or Go.

  2. 2

    Enter Your BW Email Address

    Enter your BW Email Address in the Email or Username field.

    IMPORTANT: Your BW Email Address was provided in a letter from the Baldwin Wallace University Admissions Department.

    Enter the captcha code characters in the field provided.

    Click Next.

 
 
  1. 3

    Click I Forgot My Password

    Click the I forgot my password option, if not already selected.

    Click Next.

 
 
  1. 4

    Enter Your Mobile Phone Number

    When submitting your application to Baldwin Wallace University, you provided a mobile phone number for communications. That number will be used to receive a code for verification purposes.

    Enter that mobile phone number in the Enter your phone number field.

    HINT: The last 2 digits of the phone number will be visible in the paragraph above the Enter your phone number field.

    Click Text

 
 
  1. 5

    Enter Verification Code

    Your mobile device should have received a text verification code.

    Enter the code in the Enter your verification code field.

    Click Next.

 
 
  1. 6

    Create Your BW Password

    After you have successfully entered the verification code, you can now create your Baldwin Wallace University Account Password.

    Type your new BW Password in the Enter new password field.

    Re-type your new BW Password in the Confirm new password field.

    IMPORTANT: Your new BW Password must contain a minimum of 10 characters in any combination that includes: capital letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters (!,@,#,$,%,^,&,*)

    Your BW Password cannot contain any port of your name or username, as well.

    Click Finish.

  2. 7

    BW Password Created

    Your BW Account Credentials are now complete. Use your BW Account Credentials to sign in to all BW Online Resources, including your BW EMail, Canvas, MyRecords, MyJECard, etc.

 
 

If you need help or have any questions, support is available! Visit help.bw.edu, reach out to helpdesk@bw.edu, call (440) 826-7000 or pay a visit to the IT Support Center, located at 20 Beech Street for assistance. We're here to make sure your BW Account setup goes smoothly.