Note:  This services is for Students Only.  Faculty and Staff should contact their IT Admin Rep to have a NetID created for them.

This process was formerlly known as "GetID".

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1. Go to my.queensu.ca and click on the Don't have a NetID? link. 
2. The Manage My Profile Screen will open
   • Click on Activate your NetID under the columns headed Student  or Grad Student.
3. The Identity Manager screen will open
   • Enter your Student Number
   • Enter your Date of Birth
   • Check the box beside I have read & accept the Computer User Code of Ethics
   • Click the Continue button
   
4. The Alternate Email Address screen will open
   • Enter your Alternate Email Address:
   • Re-Enter your Alternate Email Address:
   • Click the Save & Continue button.
   • Note:  Students have an option to skip providing an alternate email address.  However, if they skip this step they will not be able to use the Self Service Reset Tool if they forget their password later on.
   
5. The NetID Challenge Questions screen will open
   • Note:  These questions are for self service on this website only.  You will NEVER be asked for your answers by email, by a person, or by telephone.
   • Answer at least 3 of the Challenge Questions.
   • Click the Save & Continue button.
   
6. The Set your NetID Password screen will open
   • Enter a password
   • Re-enter your password to confirm it
   • Click the Save Password & Continue button
   
7. The Confirm Your NetID Profile Settings screen will open
   • Review the information you have provided.
   • Click the Activate NetID  button
   
8. The NetID Activation Complete screen will open
   • A notification email will be sent your your alternate email address if you provided one. 
   • Note:  Some services will be accessible immediately. Others will take longer.
   • For Security purposes, close your browser before leaving the computer.