Getting Started with OrangeAccess

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OrangeAccess (OA) is Syracuse University’s system for requesting, approving, and reviewing access to applications and data. It replaces the legacy FAST application and provides a modern, secure way to manage access.

Who Uses OrangeAccess?

• Staff and Faculty – Request access for themselves or others.

• Managers – Approve or request access for their team members.

• Application/Data Owners – Approve access for the systems they are responsible for.

Logging In

1. Open a browser and go to orangeaccess.syr.edu.

2. Log in with your NetID and password.

3. After login, you’ll be brought to the OrangeAccess Home Page.

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Key Features on the Home Page

• Request Center – Submit access requests for yourself, your team, or others.

• Pending Requests – Track the status of requests you have submitted.

• Access Requests to Review – Approve or deny requests assigned to you.

• My Access – Review or remove your current access.

• My Team – Review or remove access for your direct reports.

• Preferences – Manage options like work reassignment.

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First Steps for New Users

• Learn how to submit a request, navigate to [Submit a Request for Myself].

• Learn how to review a request, navigate to [How to Review/Remove My Access].

• If you are a manager, navigate to [How to Submit a Request for My Team] and [How to Approve a Request].

• If you are an application or data owner, navigate to [How to Remove Access as an Owner].

✅ Tip: OrangeAccess is replacing FAST. Beginning December 3, 2025, all requests for MySlice, Campus Solutions, HR/Payroll, and Financials must be submitted through OA.