How to Change Your WebHost Manager WHM Password

Passwords are essential part in signing up in any account. The purpose of passwords is uniquely to establish confidentiality and security on account transactions, so that account contents would not be accessible to outsiders or unwanted parties.

This is a procedural demo on how to change a WHM password:

How to Change Your WebHost Manager WHM Password

1. Log in to a WebHost Manager (WHM) account.

2. To change the WHM or main password, click the “Password Modification” link at the left menu located in between “Modify on Account” and “Quota Modification.”

(Remember that the WHM and cPanel password is similar for the main account.)

3. For this example, the main account is abc123.com. Select “abc123c” to change its password in the user selection box.

4. Then enter the new password by clicking the text box beside the word “Password.”

5. Type the new password in the text box.

6. Scroll down. Look for the “Change” button at the bottom of the page and click it.

(The user will then be redirected to page indicating and confirming that the password has been changed for abc123.com, WHM, and cPanel.)

7. Select “List Accounts” from the Account Information Menu at the upper left side of the window.

(Since the password has just been changed a window will appear requiring the user to log in again before granted any access to its other features.)

8. Enter the new WHM password in the password text box of the mini window, then click the “OK” button to confirm.

9. The user is now back to the WHM window, click “Home” to return to the main menu.

10. This concludes the video tutorial for changing the WebHost Manager password. Remember that lost WHM passwords cannot be retrieved. However, in this inevitable cases to reset or change password the user must contact a reseller plan provider to do the job.

11. Thank you for taking a glimpse at this demo, and contact us for any queries.

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