{"id":33717,"date":"2016-09-19T10:19:39","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T10:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostduplex.com\/kb\/?p=138"},"modified":"2016-09-19T10:19:39","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T10:19:39","slug":"how-to-change-the-password-of-the-ftp-account-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/how-to-change-the-password-of-the-ftp-account-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change the password of the FTP Account in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">If you want to change the main root FTP Account, then you need to change the password of your cPanel Account. However, if you&#8217;re going to change the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">password of a specific FTP Account, you should follow this instruction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Log into your cPanel account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Files<\/strong> section, click on <strong>FTP Accounts<\/strong> Icon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/kb\/img\/cpanel-ftp-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>3.<\/strong> Under the <strong>FTP Accounts<\/strong> list, click on <strong>Change Password<\/strong> or use the <strong>Password Generator<\/strong>. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/kb\/img\/ftp-password-change.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>4.<\/strong> Click on the <strong>Change Password<\/strong> button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Now you can access your FTP user account with your new password. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to change the main root FTP Account, then you need to change the password of your cPanel Account. However, if you&#8217;re going to change the password of a specific FTP Account, you should follow this instruction. &nbsp; 1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the Files&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ftp-cpanel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}