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MyWisconsin ID Password Recovery

A step-by-step process for recovering your MyWisconsin ID password. For detailed information on managing your account go to MyWisconsin ID Account Management Quick Reference Guide.

  1. Go to MyWisconsin ID sign in

    To manage your MyWisconsin ID account, go to https://apps.wisconsin.gov. Put in your email address and select Next

  2. Initiate password recovery

    Click on the Forgot password? link.

  3. Send verification email

    Click on Send me an email to get a verification email.

  4. Check email

    Open the email that was sent and click on Reset MyWisconsin ID Password button.

  5. Create new password

    Enter new password that matches the specified requirements and then click on Reset Password.