Reset the Admin Account Password With Softaculous in cPanel

In the event of administration of a site via cPanel, it is very aggravating to find out that the administrator account password of an application installed via Softaculously like WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal has been lost. Fortunately, Softaculous provides a quick and easy way in cPanel interface, which allows the password to be quickly changed, without having to go into the database to change it. This process is used to restore the access to administration quickly and with high security, and helps to reduce the downtime of a site to a minimum.

The administrator password of applications installed by Softaculous can be easily restored by the user using cPanel.

Resetting the Administrator Account Password using Softaculous on a cPanel Procedure:

Log into your cPanel account.

Open the SOFTWARE folder and open Softaculous Apps Installer.

When this is opened, the Softaculous panel will be seen. Click the All Installations the upper-right icon on the panel.

To edit the details of the desired application, then you can select the pencil icon next to the application.

In the Admin Account area, input the administrator user name in the Admin Username field as well as input the new password in the Admin Password field.

At the end of the settings page, the button to save the details of the installation will be seen and should be pressed.

At this point, a confirmation message will appear in the system; you can now log in to the application with the new password.

With the aid of the built-in features provided by Softaculous in the cPanel interface, a forgotten administrator password can be easily and safely restored in a matter of minutes and requires no sophisticated operations with databases. This fast recovery process allows administrative control over scripts installed on it (WordPress, Joomla, and any other application) to continue without interruption, which will provide the opportunity to conduct business with a high degree of confidence and resume necessary processes in the shortest amount of time with a minimum of inconvenience.