Changing Password
Forgetting a password or needing to change it for security reasons is common. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to reset passwords in different scenarios.
1. Forgotten Password Reset:
If you've forgotten your password:
- Navigate to the Login Screen: Access the platform's main login page.
- Click on "Forgotten Password": You'll typically find this link below the password input box.
- Enter Your Email Address: Provide the email associated with your account.
- Follow the Instructions: Check your email for a password reset link or code. Click the link or enter the code as directed.
- Set a New Password: You'll be prompted to create a new password. Confirm it, and you're all set.
2. Changing Your Own Password:
If you're logged in and wish to change your password you can do so from your profile page:
- Go to Your Profile: Navigate to your profile page, typically found on the top-right corner or within a settings menu.
- Access "Change Password" Option: This might be a tab or a button within your profile settings.
- Enter Current Password: For security, you'll be asked to input your current password.
- Set a New Password: Input your new desired password and confirm it.
- Save Changes: Ensure you save or confirm changes for the new password to take effect.
3. Changing Other Users Passwords:
Admins have the authority to change passwords for other users on the account:
- Navigate to User Management: From the dashboard, go to the 'User Management' or 'Manage Users' section.
- Select the Desired User: Browse the list of users or use the search function to find the user whose password you wish to change.
- Access "Change Password" Option: Click on the user's name or profile and find the "Change Password" option.
- Set a New Password: Enter the new password for the user and confirm it.
- Save Changes & Notify User: Ensure you save changes. It's best practice to notify the user about the password change, advising them to update it to something personal and secure upon their next login.
Important Notes:
- Always choose a strong and unique password combining letters, numbers, and symbols.
- Regularly changing passwords enhances account security.
- If any issues arise during the process, please contact our support team for assistance.