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How to change your username password

How to change your username password | WordPress

Last updated on July 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Change your username password in 5 easy steps

The video above will show you how to change your username password in WordPress.  Below are detailed instructions in case the video is not sufficient.

Step 1

On your Dashboard, click on Users

Step 2

Click on Add New

Step 3

Complete the required fields.  Make sure to assign the roll of Administrator to this newly created user.

Step 4

Log out the current user and log in as the new user.

Step 5

Delete old user.

That’s it, your done.

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