Overview

This article describes how to reset the password of an existing WordPress admin user for a site using the WordPress toolkit in Plesk. This can be handy if you've forgotten your password, or the email address used for WordPress password recovery is no longer correct.

Instructions

  1. Log into the Conetix Control Panel or directly into Plesk.
  2. Under the subscription you want to change, select the WordPress site name to enter the toolkit for that WordPress instance:


     

  3. Under 'General Info' find Administrator and press '[Setup]':

     
  4. Within the Setup menu Generate a new password. You can press the 'eye' icon to view the password and save it securely.
    Then, press change to confirm:

     

  5. Now that the password has been reset, you can log in directly using the WordPress toolkit 'Login' button or directly via the WordPress Admin page.

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