{"id":18384,"date":"2026-09-29T21:37:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/knowledgebase\/change-cpanel-password-whm\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T21:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:37:47","password":"","slug":"change-cpanel-password-whm","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/knowledgebase\/change-cpanel-password-whm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change a cPanel Account Password from WHM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hy-tldr\" style=\"background:#f6f7fb;border-left:4px solid #d83954;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 20px;line-height:1.8\"><strong>In short:<\/strong> To change a cPanel account password from WHM: go to Account Functions, then Password Modification. Select the account, type a new password or use the Password Generator, and click Change Password.<\/div>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Log in to WHM at <strong>https:\/\/your-server-ip:2087<\/strong> with your username and password.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/zasogooh\/2018\/04\/whm.png\" alt=\"WHM login\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Go to <strong>Account Functions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/zasogooh\/2018\/04\/whm-account-functions.png\" alt=\"Account Functions in WHM\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Click <strong>Password Modification<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/zasogooh\/2018\/04\/password-modification.png\" alt=\"Password Modification\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Select the user (account) whose password you want to change.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/zasogooh\/2018\/04\/change-password-whm.png\" alt=\"Select the account\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Enter the new password (use a strong one, or click Password Generator) and click <strong>Change Password<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> A confirmation message appears at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/zasogooh\/2018\/04\/Screenshot-4_25_2018-11_20_31-AM.png\" alt=\"Password changed\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"hy-svc-link\" style=\"background:#fff5f7;border-left:4px solid #d83954;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin:20px 0;line-height:1.8\"><strong>Related service:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/server-management\/\">Hyyat Host server management<\/a> manages your WHM\/cPanel server for you, with 24\/7 support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In short: To change a cPanel account password from WHM: go to Account Functions, then Password Modification. Select the account, type a new password or use the Password Generator, and click Change Password. 1. Log in to WHM at https:\/\/your-server-ip:2087 with your username and password. 2. Go to Account Functions. 3. Click Password Modification. 4. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","inline_featured_image":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_templately_pack_id":"","_templately_imported_at":"","_templately_source":"","_templately_import_session_id":"","footnotes":""},"doc_category":[2237],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-18384","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category---whm-cpanel"],"year_month":"2026-10","word_count":100,"total_views":"2","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"ahmed fathy","author_nicename":"ahmed-fathy","author_url":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/author\/ahmed-fathy\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"\u0644\u0648\u062d\u0627\u062a \u062a\u062d\u0643\u0645 whm\/cpanel","term_url":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/kb\/%d9%84%d9%88%d8%ad%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%aa%d8%ad%d9%83%d9%85-whm-cpanel\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/18384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=18384"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=18384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}