If you forgot your password when trying to access your WordPress panel and your WordPress installation is not automated, you can reset your WordPress password via PHPMyAdmin. You can follow the steps below to reset your WordPress password via PHPMyAdmin.
- Access the website www.fastpanda.co.uk
- Click on the “Sign In” button on the opened page, enter your customer panel information, and click the “Log in” button to log in to your account.
- Click on the “Web Hosting” option in the left menu.
- On the page that opens, you will see your existing hosting packages. Click the ‘Manage Product’ button for the service you want to access phpMyAdmin.
- You will see a “Login to cPanel” button. Clicking on this button will automatically redirect you to cPanel.
- Click the “phpMyAdmin” button located under the “Databases” section.
- From the menu on the left, select the database associated with your WordPress site. If you’re unsure which database belongs to WordPress, you can check your wp-config.php file.
- In the selected database, find and open the wp_users table.
- On the page that opens, you will see a list of users. Find the admin account whose password you want to reset and click the ‘Edit’ button.
- Find the ‘user_pass’ column and enter your new password.
- Select the MD5 option from the function dropdown.
- Save the changes by clicking the ‘Go’ button.
- After changing your password, you can go to the WordPress login page and log in with your new password.