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    How To Reset WordPress Admin Password

    Rajesh ShivamBy Rajesh ShivamApril 18, 2022Updated:April 18, 2022No Comments2 Mins Read
    Reset WordPress Admin Password
    Reset WordPress Admin Password

    How to Reset WordPress Admin Password

    If you forgot or lost your WordPress admin password, you can’t access your website admin panel. In this tutorial, I will show you different methods to reset wordpress admin password.

    So let’s dive in

    Reset Password from WordPress Admin Login Page

    • Go to the WordPress Admin Login link (wpadminlogin.com/wp-admin)
    • Click on Lost your Password? at the bottom
    • Filled up the Username and E-mail of your WordPress admin user, now click on Get New Password.
    • Now, you should receive a password reset link on your email.
    • By clicking reset link, you can set your new admin login password.

    Sometimes, if your webserver is not configured correctly, or your php_mailer function disabled, this method will not work.

    Password Reset from Cpanel phpMyadmin

    • Login to Cpanel
    • Under the Database section, select phpMyAdmin
    password change
    • Now click on the database of the website, if you are not sure in which database you have to click, check the wp-config.php file and then select the database.
    Reset Admin Password
    • Click on the wp_users table.
    Reset WordPress Admin Passwor
    • Edit the wp_users table
    phpmyadmin wp users modify to reset password
    • Now change the table user_pass to MD5 and input your new password. Finally click on Go.
    • You new admin password is set. Now you can login with new password.

    Password Reset using function.php modify

    • Login to the server through FTP client and modify the active theme’s function.php
    • Edit the file and add the following code to it, right at the beginning, after the first <?php
    wp_set_password( 'password', 1 );
    • Enter your password and 1 is the user. Upload the modified functions.php file again and check
    • Once you are able to login, re-edit the function file to remove the line you added.

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    Rajesh Shivam is a seasoned professional with expertise in AWS and Linux System Administration. With over 10 years of freelancing experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Rajesh has a strong passion for technology and stays connected with the latest happenings in the field. His dedication and expertise make him a trusted resource for all things tech-related.

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