# Cove: How to Setup Password

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Source: https://support.cove.is/hc/en-us/articles/34283793236500-How-to-Setup-Password

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## Captured source text (untrusted evidence)

> By default, Cove uses six-digit login codes for both the app and the dashboard. If you prefer to use a password instead, follow the directions in this article to set one up.
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> In this article:
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> password setup for mobile app
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> password setup for the dashboard
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> Note: You will still receive a passcode even after setting up a password. To log in with your password, simply select Use password instead on the passcode screen each time.
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> Password Setup for Mobile App
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> Open your building app and enter your email address.
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> Click Use Password Instead on the login screen.
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> On the next screen, click Forgot password? Reset Your Password.
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> Find the email sent to you from Cove and click Verify Email.
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> Choose and confirm your password.
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> Note: Password Requirements
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> Your password must be 15 or more characters long and contain:
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> 1 number
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> 1 uppercase letter
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> 1 lowercase letter
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> 1 special character (such as !, #, % symbols)
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> Click Change Password.
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> Reopen your building app and choose Use Password Instead.
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> Enter your new password.
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> Note: If you log in using a code after setting up a password, your password will be reset and you will need to create a new one using the same steps.
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> Password Setup for Dashboard
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> Navigate to https://manage.cove.is/
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> Enter your work email and click Login.
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> Click Use Password Instead.
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> Check your email for an email with the subject line Your Password Reset Request.
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> Note: These emails typically arrive within 10-15 seconds. Be sure to check your spam folder(s) if you do not see it in your inbox.
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> Open the email and click Verify Email.
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> In the new tab, add and confirm your password.
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> Note: Password Requirements
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> Your password must be 15 or more characters long and contain:
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> 1 number
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> 1 uppercase letter
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> 1 lowercase letter
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> 1 special character (such as !, #, % symbols)
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> Navigate to https://manage.cove.is/
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> Enter your new password.

## Source media references

- https://support.cove.is/hc/article_attachments/34283793083412
- https://support.cove.is/hc/article_attachments/34283762272148
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