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Setting up a Network ID account for a Local Administrator
Note: This guide assumes you have prior approval from your supervisor to create a local administrator account.
1. Click the button below to open the request form.
2. Select Create an Account, then click Next.

2. Select who will manage the account.

3. Enter the SIU email address of the person who will manage the account.

4. If requesting an email address in addition to the elevated account, click Yes under ‘I need an @siu.edu email.’ If you do not want an email address for this account, click No.
5. Click Next.

5. Enter the purpose of the account.

6. From the Account Type drop down menu, select “I need an account to mimic my 85 account for university use [Custom Person Account]”

7. Click Next.

8. Enter the description of the account.

9. Enter the display name you would like for the account.
10. Select Yes or No for whether you are requesting local admin on your workstation.

11. Once completed click Submit. A ticket will be automatically generated for this request and you will receive email updates upon processing.
