How To Change Your WordPress Username & Password Through phpMyAdmin

Sun, Aug 16, 2009

Maintaining WordPress

There may be times when you need to change your username and password for your WordPress blog. Perhaps you forgot what they were, but an even bigger reason why it is good to know how to do this is if someone hacks into your blog they might change your password.

This is how you can take back control of your blog and regain access by changing your username and password through the database.

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5 Responses to “How To Change Your WordPress Username & Password Through phpMyAdmin”

  1. arfestina Says:

    ty sooo much. more than helpful. perfect! :)

  2. Jesse Rose Says:

    Thanks mate! Really helped me. Regular reset password just wasn’t working for me!!

  3. John Hoff Says:

    My pleasure. Glad to help!

  4. james Says:

    Hey John
    You make so easy and simple.
    Thanks a million
    James

  5. John Hoff Says:

    No Problem James. Thanks for stopping by.


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