{"id":18415,"date":"2026-09-29T23:33:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/knowledgebase\/change-cpanel-password\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T23:33:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:33:57","password":"","slug":"change-cpanel-password","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/knowledgebase\/change-cpanel-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your cPanel Password"},"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 your cPanel password: open cPanel, go to Preferences, then Password &#038; Security. Enter your old password, then the new password twice, and click Change your password. Choose a long password with numbers, letters and symbols, and keep it in a password manager.<\/div>\n<p>Changing your cPanel password from time to time helps keep your account secure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Log in to cPanel at <strong>https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel<\/strong> or <strong>https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083<\/strong>, replacing yourdomain.com with your domain.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Preferences<\/strong> section, click <strong>Password &amp; Security<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyyathost.com\/images\/2017\/04\/17\/password-and-security.png\" alt=\"Password &amp; Security\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Fill in the form:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Your old password.<\/li>\n<li>The new password.<\/li>\n<li>The new password again.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Change your password<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hyyathost.com\/images\/2017\/04\/17\/change-your-password.png\" alt=\"Change your password\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a long password that is hard to guess, with numbers, letters and symbols. The Password Generator can create one for you.<\/li>\n<li>Store it in a password manager, not in a plain file or email.<\/li>\n<li>Do not reuse a password you use on other sites.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Server administrators can also change any account&#8217;s password from WHM; see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyyat.com\/en\/knowledgebase\/change-cpanel-password-whm\/\">how to change a cPanel password from WHM<\/a>.<\/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\/shared-hosting-2\/\">Hyyat Host shared hosting<\/a> includes cPanel and 24\/7 support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In short: To change your cPanel password: open cPanel, go to Preferences, then Password &#038; Security. Enter your old password, then the new password twice, and click Change your password. Choose a long password with numbers, letters and symbols, and keep it in a password manager. 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