Log in to your Catalyst Web Tools Account

Help Center > Web Tools Account Help Center > Log in to your Catalyst Web Tools Account

Catalyst Tools Login Click thumbnail to view full image.
The Catalyst Web Tools login process begins with a "where are you from" (WAYF) page. Members of the UW community can choose to log in with a UW NetID and those outside the UW can log in using a ProtectNetwork ID.



Before clicking Next on the Catalyst Tools Login page, you have the option to select "Remember my choice on this computer" to bypass this page on future visits. If you later want to return to this page to select a different identity provider, remove the cookies from your Web browser.

Log in with your UW NetID

To log in to your Catalyst Web Tools account using a UW NetID, follow these steps:

  1. Open a Web browser and go to the Catalyst Web site at http://catalyst.washington.edu.
  2. Click Web Tools Login at the top of the page. You will move to the "Catalyst Tools Login" page (see image at top).
  3. Select UW NetID and click Next. You will move to the UW NetID Weblogin page (shown in step 4).
  4. ProtectNetwork Weblogin Click thumbnail to view full image.
    On the UW NetID Weblogin page, enter your UW NetID and password. Click Log in. You will move to your Catalyst Web Tools account page.
  5. If you have not accessed the tools with this UW NetID account before, you will be asked to confirm your name and email address.
    The information you provide here will be displayed in the Catalyst tools you own or in which you participate. The email address you provide will be used to send tool notifications and occasional messages regarding tool updates and maintenance outages. Learn more about managing your profile.

Log in with your ProtectNetwork ID

To log in to your Catalyst Web Tools account using a ProtectNetwork ID, follow these steps:

  1. Open a Web browser and go to the Catalyst Web site at http://catalyst.washington.edu.
  2. Click Web Tools Login at the top of the page. You will move to the "Catalyst Tools Login" page (see image at top).
  3. Select ProtectNetwork and click Next. You will move to the ProtectNetwork Weblogin page (shown in step 4).
  4. ProtectNetwork Weblogin Click thumbnail to view full image.
    On the ProtectNetwork Weblogin page, enter your ProtectNetwork ID and password. You will move to the ProtectNetwork authentication confirmation page. Click Accept and Continue to continue on to your Catalyst tools account page.


  5. If you have not accessed the tools with this ProtectNetwork ID account before, you will be asked to confirm your name and email address.
    The information you provide here will be displayed in Catalyst tools in which you participate. The email address you provide will be used to send tool notifications and occasional messages regarding tool updates and maintenance outages. Learn more about managing your profile.

last modified on 02/21/2008 15:38