How to reset WordPress admin password through phpmyadmin

Today we will be learning how to reset or change the WordPress admin password through phpMyadmin.

STEP 1

Login to the Controlpanel and click the PhpMyadmin.

STEP 2

Now click on the name of your WordPress database.

STEP 3

Click on the wp_users table. Here you can see the the list of all WordPress users. 

STEP 4

Click on the edit button next to the admin username.

STEP 5

Delete the value in the user_pass field and replace it with your new password. Select MD5 from the drop-down menu and then click on the Go button at the bottom of the form.

Now you should now be able to login to your WordPress dashboard using new password.  If you still can't figure out how to do this, please contact me.