{"id":51436,"date":"2015-08-10T01:22:13","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T05:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=51436"},"modified":"2017-08-24T05:40:19","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T09:40:19","slug":"magento-how-to-change-admin-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/magento-how-to-change-admin-password.html","title":{"rendered":"Magento. How to change admin password"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This tutorial will show you how to reset your password for Magento admin panel.<\/p>\r\n

Magento. How to change admin password<\/a><\/p>\r\n

For changing the password for Magento admin panel, you should do the following steps:<\/p>\r\n

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    Log into your Magento admin panel.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

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    Navigate to System<\/strong> > My account<\/strong> tab:<\/p>\r\n

    \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password\"<\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

  3. \r\n

    You can type your new password there:<\/p>\r\n

    \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_1\"<\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

  4. \r\n

    After you type your new password, click Save Account <\/strong>button:<\/p>\r\n

    \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_2\"<\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    In case you are not able to log into your Magento admin panel at all, the admin password can be changed in the database directly.<\/p>\r\n

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      Open your database with the phpMyAdmin<\/strong> tool or any other database management tool: <\/p>\r\n

      \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_3\"<\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

    2. \r\n

      Find and open the “admin_user”<\/strong> table:<\/p>\r\n

      \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_4\"<\/a>\r\n\t<\/li>\r\n

    3. \r\n

      Click edit icon:<\/p>\r\n

      \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_5\"<\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

    4. \r\n

      Please note that you should choose “MD5”<\/strong> in the drop down menu:<\/p>\r\n

      \"Magento_How_to_change_admin_password_6\"<\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

    5. \r\n

      Enter your new password and click “Go”<\/strong> button.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n

    6. \r\n

      Your password has been successfully changed. <\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

      \r\n\r\n\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

      Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n

      Magento. How to change admin password<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      This tutorial will show you how to reset your password for Magento admin panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":51787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[729],"tags":[582,2407,712],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51436"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82970,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51436\/revisions\/82970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}