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How to change admin (administrator acccount) password in PHPBB Forum

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Here are the simple steps needed to go through to change the administrator account password in phpbb

1. Login to PHPBB with your current administrator password

2. Click on User Control Panel, (UCP)

From User Control Panel click over Profile
UCP -> Profile

3. In Profile you have to go to Edit Account Settings

e.g.;

Profile -> Edit account settings

To synthesize in again just go to:

UCP -> Profile -> Edit Account Settings

You will further see PHPBB’s Change Admin password screen as shown in the picture below:

Change PHPBB admin password screen

Type your new password New password: and Confirm password and Current password fields and press the Submit button and Voila ! 🙂