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title: "Updating Your Personal Information as an Employee"
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UConn employees can update their personal information on Core-CT, the <span style="color: #000000">state government's integrated human resources, payroll, and financial system. UConn employees can access Core-CT via the </span><span style="color: #000000">[employee self-service portal](https://ess.uconn.edu/)</span><span style="color: #000000">. </span>

## <span style="color: #000000">Updating Personal Information Summary</span>

1. <span style="color: #000000">Go to </span><span style="color: #000000">[ess.uconn.edu](http://ess.uconn.edu/)</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span>
2. <span style="color: #000000">Click </span><span style="color: #000000">**Core-CT Login**</span><span style="color: #000000">[.](http://ess.uconn.edu/)</span>
3. <span style="color: #000000">Enter your NetID and NetID password.</span>
4. <span style="color: #000000">Verify these credentials with a push, call, or passcode on your secondary device. If you have not enrolled in the two-factor authentication service, you will be prompted to add a device to your NetID account.</span>
5. <span style="color: #000000">You will be taken to the Employee Self Service page. In the Personal Details module, you can view a summary of your personal information or change individual elements. Below are two of the most common areas to update:</span>

<details>
<summary>Updating Home/Mailing Address</summary>

1. On the Personal Details page, click **Addresses**.
2. On the Addresses page, click on an existing Address if you want to edit it, or click “Add Mailing Address” if you want to add one.
3. A window will appear with boxes to fill in your updated Address information. After you have filled in all the required fields, Click **Save **in the top right.

![Screenshot Mailing Address editing page with boxes to enter date, country, address, city, state, postal code, and county. save button shown](media://3cf78a2e-ace1-4457-9d86-a2c8ac8c3c12)
</details>

<details>
<summary>Updating Email Address</summary>

1. On the Personal Details page, click **Contact Details.**
2. On the Contact Details page, you can click the “+” button to add an email address.

> ℹ️ UConn Business email address is published and not editable. All other emails listed are considered alternate or personal emails.

![Screenshot Contact Details page with plus sign button shown](media://1b5d6b33-ddb7-4bf2-aadb-f3c214f1d70a)

3. Select the Email type from the drop-down list.

![Screenshot Email type drop down list with the following options campus, director, home, other, uconn business](media://f9ee0251-b97f-4320-bb37-485e4755b2b3)

4. You can check the box next to “Preferred” if you want to make this address your preferred email, then enter the email address in the box next to “Email Address”
5. When you are finished updating your emails addresses, click **Save.**

![screenshot email adderss page with email type drop down, preferred email check box, and email address box with save button shown](media://20d875a4-2dea-47f5-abdc-41af1c366dab)
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> ℹ️ <span style="color: #172b4d">You may need to update information in other systems. All employee phone number corrections should be sent to the Operations link (hr@</span><u>uconn.edu</u><span style="color: #172b4d">). </span>

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