How do I Change my WordPress Password? Print

You can change your password in several ways:

Main Login Screen:

1. Click on the "Lost your password?" link when signing in.

Administrator Dashboard:

1. Go to Users.

2. Select All Users.

3. Click on the relevant username to open the Edit User window.

4. Scroll down to Account Management.

5. In the New Password section, click the Generate Password button.

   Note: You can replace the automatically generated password by typing your desired password in the displayed box.

6. Click Update User to save your changes.

Other Methods:

For advanced users, you can obtain a new password through:

• The automatic emailer
• The MySQL command line to get an MD5 hash of your password
• phpMyAdmin access to your database
• FTP
• WP CLI
• Emergency Password Reset Script