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# How to Change the Password of a WordPress Account?

If you are logged in into your WordPress [CMS](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/what-is-a-content-management-system-or-cms-1c48kdh/?bust=1784052067814) admin account, you can easily change your password.

# Here's how to change the password of a WordPress account

1. [Login to your WordPress admin dashboard](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/how-to-access-the-wordpress-admin-account-17gaz1d/?bust=1676395591170).

2. Under the dashboard menu, hover your mouse over Users and then click on Your Profile.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/img/wp-your-profile-edit.gif)

3. Scroll down, and under Account Management, you can see the New Password option. Click on the Generate Password button.

![](https://www.ex2.com/clients/img/wp-password-gen-profile.gif)

4. Copy the password to a safe place and then click on Update Profile to change your password.