Setting up your Dawson Computer Accounts
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Ensuring Dawson Computer Accounts Work
Step 1 - Know your Network password
The network password is used to login to the computers, websites and WIFI at the College.
For students the username for your network account is your student number. Your password is the same password as you use on the .
For employees the username is generally first letter of your first name and last name. Your password is defined by IT Support.
If you have forgotten or don’t know your password, go to our guide on how to reset your network password.
Step 2 - Know your Dawson email address
Dawson students are assigned an official Dawson email address in this general format:
- firstname.lastname@dawsoncollege.qc.ca
You can find out what your email address is, especially if you have middle or multiple names, by going to:
- MyDawson : MyDawson Life: Microsoft 365 account.
Step 3 - Login to Microsoft 365
Go to  and login with your Dawson email address and your network password. If you’re in, you’re all set!