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1锔忊儯 Activate Your CSUDH Student Account
When to Activate: 鈴憋笍24鈥�48 Hours After Registration
As a new student, you must first activate your MyCSUDH Account and set up your security questions. To access essential resources like your student portal, email, online courses, and library services, it鈥檚 crucial to activate your student account, as this will serve as your gateway to all 糖心logo入口 digital services and communication.
- Look for your Student ID and Student Account/Toromail Address as listed in your student account confirmation email/letter, which is emailed to your personal account 24-48 hours after your first course registration.
- Go to Account Lookup by visiting
- In the To lookup for my CSUDH field, choose the User Name option.
- To verify your identity, enter your CSUDH student ID, last name, date of birth, social security number (SSN), and non-DH Email address and click Retrieve my Username.
- Only four of the five questions will be used to verify your identity.
- Note: Students will only be able to use SSN to look up their username if they have previously provided the university with their SSN.
- Your username and a temporary password will be displayed. Please make a note of the information to proceed to Set Up My Security Questions.
- Only four of the five questions will be used to verify your identity.
Important Note: The temporary password may only be used one time.
- Next, click Set Up My Security Questions and complete the questions to set up and manage your password.
- When prompted, enter your CSUDH Username and press continue; enter your temporary password, and continue; enter your temporary password听again, then enter a NEW password and Submit
- Select your five (5) security questions and provide your answers, then SAVE.听
If you are not prompted for a new password, please visit and proceed to "Click here to Setup or Change Phone, Email, or Security Questions" in the New Users/Account Info section. Follow the instructions on this page carefully; campus accounts are entered here as "username@campus.csudh.edu", not "username@toromail.csudh.edu".
After following the steps above, if you run into any issues, please contact the CSUDH IT Service Desk for assistance at (310) 243-2500.
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2锔忊儯 Access Duo: Get Authenticated
Duo activation is REQUIRED for all students! Please be sure to activate your Duo setup as soon as you are notified by CCPE Registration; skipping/delaying the activation process can cause you to lose access to all student services, INCLUDING your course login!
CSUDH uses an application called Duo to manage the multi-factor authentication (MFA) push approval requests to you on a device of your choice (smartphone or token.) Each time you sign-in to use any CSUDH-related student service (i.e. Canvas, Toromail, etc.), you will be required to get approval through Duo.
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Students have 2 options for activating Duo:
听DUO FOR MOBILE DEVICE USERS:
Install the DUO app on a mobile device by following the
- Review the first-time device setup, as well as details for managing several DUO devices.
- We recommend setting up and managing your Duo authentication on your mobile phone via ; apps are available for iPhones, Android phones, and tablets (iPad and Android).
- Once you see "CSU Dominguez Hills" in the list of accounts in your Duo app, you should be ready start using it.
听DUO FOR NON-MOBILE DEVICE USERS:
For those who do not wish to use or temporarily do not have access to their phone, or would like to have a backup authentication method available, CSUDH provides two options:
- Self-Service Duo Bypass Code Generator: students can get a generator code that can be used without a mobile device via .
- Duo fob/hardware token devices: available to students who request them online via ; after you have completed your order/request, they can be picked up on campus, or shipped directly to your provided mailing address, typically within 2-3 business days.
If additional assistance is needed, call (310) 243-2500 (Option 1) and/or visit the CSUDH IT Service Desk for assistance.
We HIGHLY RECOMMEND making sure that you have properly setup, activated, and tested your Duo authentication SEVERAL DAYS IN ADVANCE of your class start time; if your class begins after IT Service Desk hours and you cannot access your course, you may miss required class time which can impact your attendance and participation requirements!
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