1. Go to the Chico State Portal
![](https://support.csuchico.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=52d752d6-2b1f-4011-9549-8608f2474d5f.png)
2. Click on the "New Student Account" link
3. Input your Chico State ID number and birth date
![](https://support.csuchico.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=55bd1393-95ea-405b-8ab8-7a9303fa1137.png)
4. Take note of your Username. You will use this Username to log in to campus systems
5. Set up your security questions
![](https://support.csuchico.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=1ed9ac15-7a4b-4676-bc7f-d8b7e6234c86.png)
6. Create your new password
![](https://support.csuchico.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=87b36d4c-e982-42f4-b458-f910a5bc3fc9.png)
7. Check your password recovery information including your mobile number and personal email address
![](https://support.csuchico.edu/TDPortal/Images/Viewer?fileName=5bf03227-4e3a-429a-9285-8da9f796df10.png)
8. Go back to the Portal and log in.