Villanova Account: User ID vs. Email Address

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Description

A Villanova Account is a set of credentials i.e., a User ID and password, that allows a person to login to one or more services provided by the University.At Villanova University, every individual is assigned a Villanova Account. A Villanova Account may include privileges such as email access.  

User ID: a unique, eight character string that is commonly used by Villanova systems and applications as your underlying username or user ID. 

Email Address (faculty and staff only): a friendly, easy to remember string, comprised of your firstname.lastname@villanova.edu. 

Villanova Single Sign-On (SSO)

Most Villanova systems and applications are protected with University single sign-on via Microsoft. 

Villanova single sign on