Quick summary
This demo shows Joomla administrators how to change the admin password directly from the backend by navigating through User Menu and Account Details. It is a quick, built-in method that does not require database access or file editing.
Steps
- Open the User Menu in the top-right corner of the Joomla admin panel to access your personal settings.
- Click Edit Account to open your profile and security settings.
- Navigate to the Account Details tab to view and update your credentials.
- Click the password field and create a strong new password to enhance your account security.
- Enter your new password using a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters.
- Verify your new password by re-entering it to confirm accuracy and complete the security update.
- Click Save & Close to save your updated password and return to managing your Joomla website.
