FAQs / Help Signing into your Account:

How do I...

Change my Password?

There are three ways to change your password:

  1. From a computer on campus, login to Windows. Press Control-Alt-Delete, choose “Change Password” and follow the prompts.
  2. From the MySite login page, click the “Forget my password” link to access the self-service password reset tool.
  3. By browsing to this location: https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com

For assistance, contact the Student Help Desk:

Saddleback College Help Desk

Irvine Valley College Help Desk
Log in to MySite?

MySite is accessible by links at the top of the college homepages.

Use your college email address and password to log in.

Log in to Canvas?

You can access Canvas by the link on the IVC homepage, under Log In, or the link at the top of the Saddleback homepage.

Use your username and password to log in.

Canvas username example: jsmith0 - Do not add the @saddleback.edu or @ivc.edu suffix.

***If you just enrolled/registered for a class today, it will take 24 hours for a Canvas account to be activated for you. Your course will appear on your dashboard on the first day the course is set to begin (date listed in class schedule).

Log in to college computers?

Use your username and password to log onto any college computer.

Access my college email?

You need to be a current student to have access to a working account.

There are three ways to access your student email account. To sign in use your entire student email address as the username and a password.

1. College Homepages

On the IVC homepage, click on Log In at the top, and select Email.

On the Saddleback homepage, click on "Log ins" at the top and select "Email."

2. Web Address

Click on one of the following links or copy and paste into your browser 

Saddleback College: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/saddleback.edu

Irvine Valley College: https://outlook.com/ivc.edu

3. MySite

Look for the email link in the header of MySite. If you login through MySite, you may have to change your password the first time you log into your college email and this process will immediately change it for all other services as well.

  • Log in to MySite using your college email address and password.
  • Click on the email icon located toward the upper right of the page.
  • Use your entire student email address as the username and a password.
  • You may be prompted to select a language and time zone.
  • Click on Save.

You should now see your Inbox.

What if I...

Don’t know my Student Number?

To protect your privacy, you must visit the Admissions & Records office and provide photo identification to retrieve your assigned student number.

Don’t know my Username?

Your username is the first part of your College Email Address, before the @ sign. Example: JDoe99

Need more assistance?

If you are unable to log in to MySite, try resetting your password as per the instructions above or contact technical support at each college:

Saddleback College:

Irvine Valley College: