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Changing Offline Password

Users need to perform the following steps to change their offline password:

1. Right-click the Arcot Offline Tool available in the system tray.
2. Select the Change Password option.

   The Change Offline Password dialog appears.

3. Enter the following information in this dialog:
   • Online Password: The current password used for the online access.
   • New Offline Password: The new password to be set for offline access.
   • Confirm Offline Password: Re-enter the new offline password. This value must be same as that entered in the New Offline Password field.
4. Click OK to change the offline password.

   If the password change was successful, then "Change Offline password was successful" message appears.

   Note: If the user enters a wrong offline password in Step 3, then an appropriate error message appears. In this case, the user must repeat Step 1 to Step 4.

5. Clicks OK to continue.