How to change your cPanel password

This article explains how to change your cPanel password. With this password, you can log into MySQL, SSH, cPanel, and your primary FTP account. You should change the password when you first set up your website and then on a frequent basis after that.

“It is very important to protect your password. To ensure the best security for your account, choose strong passwords, and change them frequently.“

Modifying your password for cPanel
To modify your cPanel password, take the following actions:-

1. Log in to cPanel.
2. Open the Password & Security tool:
   – If you are using the Jupiter theme, on the Tools page, in the Preferences section, click Password & Security:
   
   – If you are using the Paper Lantern theme, in the PREFERENCES section of the cPanel home page, click Password & Security.
3. In the Old Password text box, type your current password.
4. In the New Password text box, type the new password that you want.
5. In the New Password (Again) text box, retype the new password.
6. Click Change your password now!  The new password takes effect immediately.