{"id":1203,"date":"2026-02-07T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/change-your-cpanel-password\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:00:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T13:00:43","slug":"change-your-cpanel-password","status":"publish","type":"kb_article","link":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/change-your-cpanel-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your cPanel Password"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin:1.35rem 0 1.75rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/01-password-security-main-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/01-password-security-main-2.png\" alt=\"Password and Security screen in cPanel\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2>Open Password and Security<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Preferences &gt; Password &amp; Security<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Enter your current password.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Change the Password<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Enter the new password.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Confirm the new password.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Use the password strength meter to check the password.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Click <strong>Change your password now<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a strong, unique password.<\/li>\n<li>Changing the cPanel password may also affect related services that use the same account password.<\/li>\n<li>Store the new password somewhere secure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Password and Security Go to Preferences &gt; Password &amp; Security. Enter your current password. Change the Password Enter the new password. Confirm the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","kb_category":[24],"class_list":["post-1203","kb_article","type-kb_article","status-publish","hentry","kb_category-cpanel-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb_article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1324,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1203\/revisions\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_category?post=1203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}