Detailed tutorial: reset WordPress password via pagoda panel and phpMyAdmin

Step 1: Login to Pagoda Panel

Open your browser, visit and log in to the Pagoda panel.

Step 2: Accessing phpMyAdmin

On the main screen of the Pagoda Panel, locate and click on the "Databases" menu, then select phpMyAdmin.

Step 3: Login to phpMyAdmin

Log in to phpMyAdmin using the database username and password.

Step 4: Select WordPress Database

In phpMyAdmin, find and select the database associated with your WordPress site.

Step 5: Modify the wp_users table

In the database, find the file namedwp_usersof the table and open it.

Step 6: Find your user account

existwp_userstable to find your user account row. This can usually be done with theuser_logincolumns to identify it.

Step 7: Change Password

Click on your account lineuser_passfield for editing. Here you will enter the MD5 encrypted value for the new password. An online MD5 encryption tool can be used to generate this value. (e.g. md5online.org)

Step 8: Save Changes

After entering the MD5 value of the new password, click the Save or Execute button to apply the changes.

Step 9: Try to log in

Now, try to log in to the WordPress site using your username and new password.