{"id":244,"date":"2014-07-10T09:10:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T07:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/?p=244"},"modified":"2014-10-01T19:43:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T17:43:21","slug":"how-to-change-wordpress-admin-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/how-to-change-wordpress-admin-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change WordPress admin password"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will guide you through a process of <strong>changing your WordPress admin password<\/strong>. There are more ways of doing this, but I found this one to be fairly easy, fast, and also easy to remember.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> First you need to go to your <strong>WordPress\u00a0<\/strong><strong>login<\/strong> page (it may differ but usually it&#8217;s something like this: &#8220;<strong>http:\/\/yourdomain.com\/wp-login.php<\/strong>&#8220;)<br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Click on: &#8220;<strong>Lost your password?<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_24.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-246\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_24-300x258.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_24-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_24.png 534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Next step is to enter your account or e-mail address in &#8220;<strong>Username or E-mail:<\/strong>&#8221; field. Then click on: &#8220;<strong>Get New Password<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-245\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_14-300x225.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_14-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_14.png 622w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE: It needs to be an e-mail address used when installing wordpress (admin password)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> If you done everything right you will receive an e-mail with <strong>password change link<\/strong>. You will need to click on that link.<br \/>\n<strong>Step 5:<\/strong> After entering and confirming your new password (choose a secure enough password), click on: &#8220;<strong>Reset Password<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_32.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-247\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_32-300x276.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_3\" width=\"300\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_32-300x276.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screenshot_32.png 659w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all. You have successfully changed your <strong>WordPress\u00a0<\/strong>admin password.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will guide you through a process of changing your WordPress admin password. There are more ways of doing this, but I found this one to be fairly easy, fast, and also easy to remember. Step 1: First you need to go to your WordPress\u00a0login page (it may differ but usually it&#8217;s something like&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/how-to-change-wordpress-admin-password\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}