How to reset your WordPress Password in PHPmyAdmin | Change WordPress Password via cPanel

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Published Feb 16, 2025

Learn how to reset your WordPress password in cPanel using PHPmyAdmin, in this full walk-through tutorial!

This allows you to change your WordPress password, even when you do not have access to your Admin Dashboard.

First, Login to your cPanel. Click phpMyAdmin in the Databases section. Select the database, then click the wp_users table link. Click Edit next to the Admin account, or any account you want to change the WordPress for. Now, enter the new password, select MD5 from the dropdown, and click the Go button.

Learn more in our full guide on Resetting your WordPress Admin Password:
▶︎ https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/wordpress/resetting-your-wordpress-admin-password/

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