Library Account and User ID & Password

Library Account

You can log in to your library account to:

Please note that the availability of services depends on your user privilege.

User ID and Password Format

The format of user ID and password of your library account are described below.

Staff:

User ID: Same as your e-mail login name (e.g. "makc" for staff with e-mail address makc@ouhk.edu.hk)
Password: OUHK Single Password

Tutors/Instructors:

Students:

User ID: "s" + first 7 digits of your student number (e.g. s9876543 for student number 98765432)
Password: OUHK Single Password

LiPACE students (without E-Library privilege):

User ID: Student number (all digits without the preceding "s")
Password: HKID number without the digit in brackets (Default) / Password set before

Mainland Programmes students/tutors:

User ID: Student= "s" + first 7 digits of student number / Tutor= "t" + tutor number.
Password: the first character of the surname plus the first character of the first name plus birthday in "yymmdd" format (e.g. your name is Zhen Xia Bou and birthday is 12 October 1970, and then your password is zx701012)

Library Reader/Borrower Ticket holders:

User ID: Library ticket number (all digits)
Password: "g" + the first 6 digits of student or staff (retiree) numbers / Password set before

Special users (without OUHK email account / Nursing tutors):

Password Management

	Set/Change Password	Forgot Password
Students *	OUHK Single Password	Forgot Password
Staff **	OUHK Single Password	Forgot Password
Tutors/Instructors	OUHK Single Password	Forgot Password
Special users (without OUHK email account / Nursing tutors)	Library Account Password	Call 2768 6777 or email to libwww@ouhk.edu.hk for assistance

*Including students taking distance learning, full-time, eLearning programmes, or LiPACE students with library e-resources access rights.

**OUHK staff (full-time, part-time, temp) with OUHK email account.

Maintained by: Library ( libwww@ouhk.edu.hk )
Modified Date: Jul 09, 2020