{"id":12369,"date":"2021-03-31T12:50:53","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T12:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/?p=12369"},"modified":"2026-02-27T12:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T07:15:15","slug":"reset-admin-account-password-softaculous-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/reset-admin-account-password-softaculous-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Watch this video for a step by step process on how to Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NPDc0Rd2Mjw\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Users can reset the admin account password for Softaculous applications from cPanel.<\/p>\n<h2>To Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel:<\/h2>\n<p>1. Log in to your <strong>cPanel<\/strong> account.<\/p>\n<p>2. Scroll to the <strong>SOFTWARE<\/strong> section and click <strong>Softaculous Apps Installer<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10988 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/softaculou_installer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"959\" height=\"436\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. The <strong>Softaculous<\/strong> panel will open. Click on the <strong>All Installations<\/strong> icon on the top-right side of the panel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10999 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/all_install_min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1365\" height=\"542\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Click the <strong>Pencil<\/strong> icon of the application to edit the details.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11028 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/edit_pass_censored-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1348\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. In the<strong> Admin Account<\/strong> section, enter your username in the <strong>Admin Username<\/strong> field. Enter the new password in the <strong>Admin Password<\/strong> field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11029 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/admin_pass.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1334\" height=\"489\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. At the end of the settings page, click on the <strong>Save Installation Details<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11030 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/install_save.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"47\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The system flashes a success message. You can now log in to the application with the new password you set.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch this video for a step by step process on how to Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel Users can reset the admin account password for Softaculous applications from cPanel. To Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel: 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. 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