How to change Wordpress account password

Wordpress is an amazing platform where you can share your ideas and creativity for free. You can have your own blog or your free website just by few simple strides and that too with no extra cost attached.

If you are someone who is looking for a way to how to change wordpress account password then you have landed on the right article. 

 

In WordPress, there is actually more than one way to reset or change your account’s password. In usual situations, you can simply do it via the WordPress’s interface. If you have forgotten your password, then WordPress has already installed a pre-built in recovery mechanism that uses your email to fix it.

Follow these steps to change your wordpress account password.

·         Go to your account, then go to the Administration Screen then go to menu option and then go to Users  and finally to All Users.

·         After that click on your username which you want to edit in the list to edit

·         In your account’s Edit User screen, scroll down to the section of New Password and then click on Generate Password option which is given right there.

·         In case you wish to alter the mechanically generated password, you will be required to overwrite it in a new password section in the box provided there in. The strength box  given there will indicate how good your password is in terms of security.

·         Thereafter click on  the Update User option.

·         Your new password would be effective immediately.

If all these steps given here do not work for you and you don’t succeed in changing your password then you should immediately call up the WordPress support phone number given on their official website. You can also contact them via dropping off an email