About My Library Account

Sign in to your account

Sign in to your account to:

Change your password

  • If you access the Libraries using your UM email address*

    Your password can only be changed through SignUM.

    Learn how to change your password

    *Includes students, staff, faculty, ICM

  • If you DO NOT have a SignUM account*

    To change your password:

    • Log in to My Library Account.
    • Select Personal Details.
    • Select Update Login Credentials on the right-hand side of the screen.
    • Type in a new password and click Save.

    *Includes those who have a UM Libraries borrowing card and graduates, staff, faculty prior to 2015.

Create or change your pincode

Students must have a four-digit pincode to borrow a laptop or a portable charger. As with banking, it is important that you protect your pincode in case you lose your ID card.

Steps to create or change your pincode on mobile

  1. Log into your Library account.
Library account log in screen
  1. Once logged in, if you are taken to the PERSONAL DETAILS tab, skip to step 4. 

    If you see this screen, on the top right of your account home page, click the three dots to open the menu.

Screenshot of library account homepage, highlighting three dot menu in top right corner as next step
  1. Click on My Account in the opened menu.
Screenshot of library account on mobile highlighting My Account in top left corner
  1. Scroll through the tabs to PERSONAL DETAILS. At the bottom of the page, click on Update Login Credentials.
Screenshot of library account homepage highlighting personal details tab at top right and 'Update login credentials' link at bottom of page, hidden by Ask Us button
  1. Create or change your four-digit pincode. Click Save.
Update your login credentials screen showing to enter a 4-digit pincode

 

Steps to create or change your pincode on desktop

  1. Log into your Library account.
  2. Click on PERSONAL DETAILS.
Screen shot showing personal details map in UM Library account.
  1. Click on Update Login Credentials.
Screen shot showing update login credentials in UM Library account.
  1. Create or change your four-digit pincode.
Screen shot of create or update your pincode in UM Library account.

 

Getting an error message?

If you encounter an error message while trying to change your pincode:

  1. On the Personal details page, click Edit details.
Library account profile screenshot, top right corner Edit details circled
  1. Select your country from the drop down list (e.g., Canada). 
  2. Save changes.
  3. You can now save your pincode
Library account profile screenshot, bottom left country circled, top right Save Changes circled