Harlingen CISD

Password Reset

To address a challenge as big as Cyber Security and to help keep the HCISD organization safe, we strongly recommend following the steps below to help protect your account.

Rapid Identity Portal is a self-service feature to enable users to reset a forgotten domain password,provided the user can confirm their identity by answering their configured challenge-response questions correctly.

Change a Forgotten Password: Read the following steps below to reset a forgotten password, when ready

“Click” the Rapid Identity image on the right to go to the password reset page.

Click Here to Reset Password

First Time Users: Please select the "Claim my account" and follow the screen instructions.
- Select Claim Employee Account
- Enter your full email
- Enter your last and first name. Remember to include the number after your last name if your email has one. Example: maria.lopez2@hcisd.org
- Enter the user information and Employee ID
- Accept the Use policy CQ (Local)
- Create answers to predefined security questions
- Create a new password
If you already Claimed your account. Click on "Need Help?" and select “Forgot my password” and follow the screen instructions.
- Enter firstname.lastname (first part of email) and click next
- Answer your challenge security questions and click next
- Follow the screen instructions to reset password
First Time Users: Please select the Claim my account and follow the screen instructions.
- Click on the drop menu and select Claim Student Account.
- Enter your full email
- Enter the Student ID beginning with “S.” Ex. S12345
- Accept Use Policy
- Create answers to predefined security questions
- Create a new Password
If you already Claimed your account. Click on Need Help?, select Forgot my password and follow the screen instructions.
- Enter the first part of your email and click next
- Answer your challenge security questions and click next
- Follow the screen instructions to reset password.
If you are unable to reset your password using the steps mentioned above, contact your campus computer technician or the Technology Department @ 956-430-9540.