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How often can I change my password?

You have control over how often you want to change this, so it's up to you.

I'm locked out what should I do?

Help yourself: 

If your profile is locked out due to too many sign-in attempts, you must reset your password.

Reset your password from OnePass.

You will receive an email from OnePass that contains a link that will allow you to create a new password.

Let us help you:

For assistance with OnePass, call us on 1800 020 548 (Australia) 0800 10 60 60 (New Zealand) or you can email us at TechCare.ANZ@thomsonreuters.com.

How do I change my Username, Password, Security Question or Email Address?

You can change your details at any time. 

Go to https://onepass.thomsonreuters.com or click on the "Update an existing OnePass Profile" on the sign-in page of the Thomson Reuters site you are visiting. 

Log into OnePass with your existing details and then make the changes.

What is OnePass?

OnePass is a single sign-on solution that allows users to have one username & password for access to all their Thomson Reuters services.

Click here for more information about OnePass.

How many OnePass profiles do I need?

One. Your OnePass username and password allows you to access multiple Thomson Reuters products. You just need to have a registration key for each product on your OnePass profile.

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