{"id":34305,"date":"2021-10-14T14:46:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T14:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=34305"},"modified":"2021-11-01T18:18:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T18:18:44","slug":"how-to-change-cpanel-password","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-change-cpanel-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change cPanel password"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Protecting your personal information and websites begins with a strong, non-recycled password. The following article will show you how to modify your cPanel account’s password from within your dashboard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don’t have access yo your account or forgot your password, use cPanel’s reset password option or contact your hosting company<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you don’t have access to your account or forgot your password, you can use cPanel’s Reset Password option or contact your hosting provider as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Changing your password<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Log in to your cPanel account<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Go to Password & Security. You can find it by scrolling down to the Preferences section or by using the search bar on your dashboard<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Fill in the first field with your current password. You can then create a new password by using cPanel’s password generation tool or use your own<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Strenght bar will evaluate the difficulty of your password. Make sure your new password is at least 65\/100 or you won’t be able to use it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. You can now click on the Change your password now! button<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. After succesfully changing your password, you will be redirected to cPanel’s login screen to verify your updated credentials<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Great, now you know how to modify your cPanel account password. Remember to use strong and unique passwords to reduce the risk for cyber attacks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Protecting your personal information and websites begins with a strong, non-recycled password. The following article will show you how to modify your cPanel account’s password from within your dashboard If you don’t have access yo your account or forgot your password, use cPanel’s reset password option or contact your hosting…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[20,3],"ht-kb-tag":[23,10,171],"class_list":["post-34305","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-cpanel","ht_kb_category-account-management","ht_kb_tag-cpanel","ht_kb_tag-password","ht_kb_tag-password-modification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34305"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34543,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/34305\/revisions\/34543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=34305"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=34305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}