{"id":101,"date":"2026-06-16T11:21:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T08:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/?p=101"},"modified":"2026-06-18T14:24:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T11:24:56","slug":"how-to-change-your-cpanel-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/how-to-change-your-cpanel-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Your cPanel Password ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This guide explains how to change the password for your cPanel account.<br \/>\nChanging your password regularly helps improve the security of your hosting account.<br \/>\n<strong>Steps<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Log in to cPanel<br \/>\nLog in to your cPanel account using your current username and password.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-92\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel2.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Open Password &amp; Security<br \/>\nFrom the cPanel dashboard, click Password &amp; Security under the Preferences section.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-106\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel4-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel4-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel4-1024x553.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel4-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel4.jpg 1345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Enter Your Current Password<br \/>\nEnter your current password in the Old Password field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel5-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel5-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel5-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel5-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel5.jpg 1344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Create a New Password<br \/>\nEnter a new password in the New Password field.<br \/>\nYou can either:<br \/>\nCreate your own password manually.<br \/>\nClick Password Generator to automatically generate a strong and secure password.<br \/>\nIf you use the Password Generator, make sure to save the generated password in a secure location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-108\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel6-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel6-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel6-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel6-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel6.jpg 1346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Confirm Your New Password<br \/>\nRe-enter the new password in the confirmation field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-109\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel7-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel7-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel7-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel7-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel7.jpg 1344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Enable Digest Authentication (Optional)<br \/>\nYou may enable Digest Authentication for an additional layer of authentication security.<br \/>\nIn most cases, if your website is already using HTTPS\/SSL, enabling this option is not required.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel8-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel8-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel8-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel8-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel8.jpg 1347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Save Your Changes<br \/>\nClick Change Password Now to save your new password.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111\" src=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel9-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel9-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel9-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel9-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.prohost.sa\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cpanel9.jpg 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Result<\/strong><br \/>\nYour cPanel password has been successfully updated.<br \/>\nUse your new password the next time you log in to cPanel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easily update your cPanel password using Prohost hosting with simple 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