{"id":14399,"date":"2022-10-19T09:44:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T08:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=14399"},"modified":"2022-10-19T09:59:58","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T08:59:58","slug":"how-to-reset-your-wordpress-account-password-from-softaculous-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-reset-your-wordpress-account-password-from-softaculous-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reset Your WordPress Account Password from Softaculous in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Losing your WordPress admin password can be a bit alarming. Don\u2019t have access to reset the password? No worries. You can now reset the WordPress admin password through the Softaculous tool in cPanel.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You don\u2019t need to change the database manually. This article gives you the steps to how you can reset the password through the Softaculous application in cPanel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Reset Your WordPress Admin Password Through Softaculous?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s know the steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Login to the cPanel<\/strong> account.<\/li>
  2. Scroll down to the Software and then click on the Softaculous App Installer<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    \"softaculous<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Related: How to Change the WordPress Password?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    3. After opening the Softaculous App Installer, click on Installations.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \"softaculous<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    4. You will get to see a list of your WordPress installations. Find your website in the list and then click on the Pencil <\/strong>icon and edit the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \"pencil<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    5. Scroll down to the Admin Account section of Softaculous. Enter the Admin Username<\/strong> and new Admin Password<\/strong> for the account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \"Admin<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Admin username:<\/strong> The username<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Admin password:<\/strong> Your new password<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    After entering all the information, click on the \u201cSave Installation Details<\/strong>\u201d button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \"Save<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    And that\u2019s it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This is how you have changed the Admin user password, you can login to your WordPress Admin dashboard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Losing your WordPress admin password can be a bit alarming. Don\u2019t have access to reset the password? No worries. You can now reset the WordPress admin password through the Softaculous tool in cPanel.   You don\u2019t need to change the database manually. This article gives you the steps to how you can reset the password […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[78,2936],"class_list":["post-14399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","placeholder-for-hentry","category-wordpress-faq","tag-wordpress-2","tag-wordpress-account-password-reset"],"yoast_head":"\nHow to Reset Your WordPress Account Password from Softaculous in cPanel? | MilesWeb<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You can easily reset your WordPress admin password from Softaculous. 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