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# Drupal Admin Password Reset via PhpMyAdmin (Cpanel)

## Resetting the Drupal Admin Password via PhpMyAdmin (Cpanel)

1. Log into your cPanel account.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/aFDnWsA.png) 

2. Click on the **phpMyAdmin menu**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/oIJBri0.png)

3. Inside phpMyAdmin find the **correct database name and click on it**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/9WSiped.png)

4. A list of tables will show up. Scroll down to find the one called **users and click on it**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/5kvoNKo.png)

5. **Find user 1** - the user number is next to the user name. Drupal always makes User 1 the administrator. Click on the **Edit** button against it.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/M3BnL3Z.png)

6. In the opened window, **locate the password option** and replace the current password with the new one in the Value column. Then **change the function to MD5** in the Function column and click **Go**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/zSGDrgc.png)

After you click "Go" you will see that the password has been encrypted. It has been changed and you can now log in with your new password.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/articles/Uycs0ZS.png)