How to change super user password from PHPMYADMIN?

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How to change super user password from PHPMYADMIN?

Post by Haiderali » Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:42 am

Dear,
i am using joomla 1.6. but i forgot my password of admin, but when i try to change it from phpmyadmin it didn't work, please someone help me resolving my this problem

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Re: How to change super user password from PHPMYADMIN?

Post by pe7er » Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:48 am

Don't forget to choose "MD5" when you change the password.

More info about creating a new superuser + password, see: http://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_recov ... assword%3F
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Re: How to change super user password from PHPMYADMIN?

Post by Haiderali » Wed Aug 06, 2014 10:20 am

thanks for response,
i change the password and also select the md5 but still same problem

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Re: How to change super user password from PHPMYADMIN?

Post by Simsan Mallick » Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:58 pm

my tips will be help you but it not good solutions.

i was try many times with MD5 but don't know why not work for me.

then i copy password code (MD5) from another joomla site phpMyAdmin and use that on the site i need to reset super user password. :D


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