Introduction

Forgetting your hosting account password is a common issue. Fortunately, cPanel provides a simple and secure way to reset your password using your registered email address. This guide walks you through the step-by-step process to regain access to your account.

Prerequisites

Before resetting your password, ensure the following:

• You know your cPanel username
• You have access to the registered contact email address
• Your domain is active and accessible
• Port 2083 is open and reachable

Steps to Reset cPanel Password

1. Open cPanel Login Page
   In your browser, navigate to:
   https://your-domain-name:2083/
   (Replace “your-domain-name” with your actual domain name)
2. Click on Reset Password
   On the login page, select the Reset Password option.
3. Enter Username
   Provide your cPanel username and click Reset Password.
4. Verify Email Address
   Enter your contact email address and click Send Security Code.
   You will receive a verification code via email.
5. Enter Security Code
   Input the received code in the Security Code field and click Submit.
6. Set New Password
   Enter your new password, confirm it, and click Set Password.
7. Login to cPanel
   After resetting, click Log In and access your account using the new password.

Conclusion

Resetting your cPanel password is a quick and secure process when you have access to your registered email. Keeping your contact email updated and using a strong password ensures better account security and uninterrupted access.