Summary
This guide provides instructors and staff with step-by-step instructions for searching for students, resetting passwords, resetting pictographs, and unlocking accounts in the Rapid Identity Instructor Portal.
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Who Can Perform These Actions?
What You Need Before You Start
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Internet Connection: A reliable connection is required to access the Rapid Identity portal.
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Student Information: Have the student’s first and last name, Tulsa Tech username, or Colleague ID ready.
Searching for Student(s)
- Log in to the Rapid Identity Portal.

- Navigate to Dashboard > People.

- In the People Portal, locate the student:
PLEASE NOTE:
The views available in the People Portal depend on your job responsibilities. Follow the steps below to find a student based on your assigned view(s).
Resetting a Student's Password
- Locate the student in the People Portal
- Click the three dots on the row with the student’s information

- Select Change Password

- Confirm that you understand you are changing the student’s password

- Enter a temporary password that you can easily share with the student

- Enter the same password in both the Password and Confirm Password fields and Click the Save button

- Verify the student is able to successfully login and creates a new, permanent password of their choice
Resetting a Student's Pictograph
- Locate the student in the People Portal
- Click the three dots on the row with the student’s information

- Select Reset Pictograph

- Confirm that you understand you are resetting the student’s pictograph

- Verify the student is able to successfully login and select new pictographs
Unlocking a Student's Account
- Locate the student in the People Portal
- Click the three dots on the row with the student’s information

- Select Unlock

- Confirm that you understand you are unlocking the student’s account

- Verify the student is able to successfully login
Frequently Asked Questions (Students)
Q: How long does a password reset take?
A: Password resets take effect immediately.
Q: What happens after resetting a pictograph?
A: The student will be required to select a new pictograph when they log in again.
Q: Why is a student’s account locked?
A: Accounts typically lock due to multiple incorrect login attempts. Unlocking the account allows the student to attempt logging in again.