Okta — Add a Secondary Email Address

Use these steps to add a secondary (alternate) email address to your Okta account. This email is used to reset your NetID password via the Forgot Password link on the sign-in screen.

1. Log in to the Okta Dashboard at myapps.uwlax.edu (opens in new tab).
   
2. Click your name in the upper right corner, then select Settings.
3. Click Edit Profile.
   
4. Click Edit to open your profile information.
   
5. Enter your secondary email address in the Secondary Email field.
   
6. Click Save.
   

Important: Check your secondary email inbox for a confirmation email and click the confirmation link to complete the process. This email address will be used when resetting your NetID password using the Forgot Password link on the sign-in screen.