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Password Reset Guide

Managing access to your ministry's digital resources is a critical aspect of maintaining your online presence. Passwords can become compromised, forgotten, or require periodic updates to ensure the security of your website. This guide provides comprehensive instructions to help you regain and maintain secure access to your WordPress administration dashboard.

Updated 2 weeks ago

Password Reset Methods

Method 1: Using the "Lost Your Password" Feature

  1. Navigate to your ministry's website's login page

    • URL: https://yourministry.org/login

  2. Click on the "Lost your password?" link located below the login fields

  3. Enter either:

    • Your username

    • The email address associated with your account

  4. Check your email inbox for a password reset link

  5. Click the password reset link in the email

  6. Create a new, strong password

    • Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters

    • Include numbers and special characters

    • Aim for at least 12 characters

Method 2: Direct Password Change (for Administrators)

If you have administrative access:

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard

  2. Navigate to Users > All Users

  3. Click on your username

  4. Scroll to the "New Password" section

  5. Click "Generate Password" or manually enter a new password

  6. Verify the password strength indicator

  7. Click "Update User" to confirm the change

Security Recommendations

  • Always use unique, complex passwords

  • Enable two-factor authentication when possible

  • Never share your login credentials

  • Regularly update your password

Troubleshooting

If you cannot reset your password:

  • Verify your email is correctly configured

  • Check spam/junk folders for reset emails

  • Contact us for additional support

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