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Below are instructions on how you can change your cPanel password though your Client Area. <br>
You can change the password for a cPanel hosting account from the Client Area.


[1] Log into your [https://billing.ace-host.net Client Area].<br>
'''1.''' Log in to the [https://billing.ace-host.net Client Area].
If you do not have access to your Client Area with us, you can request a password reset here:<br>


[https://billing.ace-host.net/pwreset.php Client Area Password Reset] <br>
'''2.''' Click '''Services''', then '''My Services'''.


[2] Under Services, click on My Services:<br>
'''3.''' Click the hosting plan whose cPanel password you want to change.


[[File:My_Services.png]]<br>
'''4.''' In the '''Actions''' menu on the left, click '''Change Password'''.


[[File:Client_Area_cPanel_Actions.png|260px]]


[3] Next to the service that you want to change the cPanel password for, click on [[File:View_Details.png]].<br>
'''5.''' Enter the new password in '''New Password''' and '''Confirm New Password''', or click '''Generate Password''' to create a strong one. Then click '''Save Changes'''.


[4] Click on the Change Password tab:<br>
Use the new password the next time you log in to cPanel directly. Logging in through the Client Area with '''Log in to cPanel''' doesn't need the password. See [[Log in to cPanel and WHM from the Client Area]].


[[File:Change_Password.png]]<br>
This changes only the cPanel password. To change the password you use to log in to the Client Area, see [[Change or reset your Client Area password]].
 
[5] This will show your cPanel username and current password.<br>
To change the password, input the new password in the New Password field and the Confirm New Password field.<br>
Then click Save Changes. Your cPanel password has been changed.<br>
 
[[File:New_Password.png]]


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Latest revision as of 00:49, 27 October 2026

You can change the password for a cPanel hosting account from the Client Area.

1. Log in to the Client Area.

2. Click Services, then My Services.

3. Click the hosting plan whose cPanel password you want to change.

4. In the Actions menu on the left, click Change Password.

5. Enter the new password in New Password and Confirm New Password, or click Generate Password to create a strong one. Then click Save Changes.

Use the new password the next time you log in to cPanel directly. Logging in through the Client Area with Log in to cPanel doesn't need the password. See Log in to cPanel and WHM from the Client Area.

This changes only the cPanel password. To change the password you use to log in to the Client Area, see Change or reset your Client Area password.

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