How to change your Plesk password?

Creating and upholding complex and secure passwords is essential to keeping unauthorized personnel out of your hosting environment. Whether you are performing scheduled security modifications, changing access for a new administrator, or responding to a possible security situation, it is vital to know how to change your Plesk password. Plesk makes it easy to change passwords in your profile, and in case you are locked out, you can use the command line. By frequently updating and simplifying your passwords, you will protect your logins, websites, databases, and sensitive configurations, keeping them safe from outside threats.

Log in to Plesk.

Go to Account.

An Account Information and Tools page will open.

Click on My Profile.

In the Plesk Preferences section, type your new password in the password field.

Your password needs to be a mix of letters, both upper and lower case, numbers, and special characters.

Click on Show if you want to see the password you entered.

Copy the password and paste it in the Confirm password field.

Click on Hide to conceal your password.

If you prefer a password that is generated automatically, click on Generate. The random password will be entered into both the Password and

Confirm password fields.

Click on Show if you want to see the password.

Then, copy the password and paste it into a notepad or something so you can refer to it later.

Click Apply, and you will receive a success message.

Conclusion

Your Plesk password can be changed quite easily, and this definitely improves your security on the server. Once you have your new password saved, you should go to your browser or password manager and update your saved logins so you don’t get locked out again. You should also tell any other users of your server to do the same, because server security is dependent on the least secure user. Now that you have a new password, you can keep working your web projects and feel good about the security of your control panel access.