How to Log Into WebCT
1. Go to http://vistainfo.wvu.edu/
2. Click on 'Vista LogIn' (on the left
menu), then 'West Virginia Univerisity Main Campus', then 'Log
In'.
3. You will be prompted for your username and password.
Username: Type the name portion of your MIX
user email account (do not include @mix.wvu.edu). For example,
if your MIX email was "jdoe@mix.wvu.edu," you would
type "jdoe". You can get this from Jenny
Bardwell.
Password: If you were a WVU students BEFORE this fall semester, type your day of birth (e.g., May 04 would be "04") followed by the last four digits of your social security number (e.g, 1234) and leave no spaces. If you are a new WVU student this semester, then your password is your day of birth followed by the last four digits of your student number.
Example:
Username: jdoe
Password: 041234
4. Successful completion of steps 1 through 3 will take
you into an area entitled My WebCT where you will see a
list of the courses to which you have been given access.
5. Click on the Course title to access the course materials.
Having Trouble Logging In?
What should I do
if I don't know my WVU MIX email address
If you do NOT know your wvu MIX email address
1. Visit http://directory.wvu.edu/.
2. Perform a search for your name.
3. If
you do
not find your MIX email address or your MIX account has been
disabled, contact the WVU email helpdesk at (304)293-4444
ext. 1
What should I do if I get the message : You entered an incorrect username or password?
1. WebCT login is case sensitive. Make sure that you do not have cap locks on and do not enter any spaces.
2. Type your User ID all lowercase.
3. If your password does not work or you have forgotten it, contact your Instructor and ask him/her to reset your myWebCT password.
How to Log Out of WebCT
If you do not log out of WebCT, others using the same computer can get into your courses and see and modify your materials.
1. Click the Log Out link in the upper right of your WebCT screen
OR
Close the browser window.
NOTE: If you have more than one browser window open you must close them all, or click Log Out for all instances.
2. If you are prompted by the browser with the option to have it remember your password, click NO.