How to change the Username and Password in Moodle InMotion Hosting ContributorUpdated on August 16, 2021 1 Minute Read The previous tutorial in the Getting Started with Moodle course was what to do when the username or password is lost. For security reasons, the Moodle administrator may want to change the Username and Password. This tutorial will explain how the username and password can be changed through the Moodle dashboard. Resetting the Moodle Admin Login within the Moodle Dashboard Log into your Moodle. Navigate to the Admin User link towards the top right side of the Moodle site. Click Edit profile in the Settings section of the left. In the General settings of the Admin User Section, enter the new user name and/or password. After the New Username and Password are entered click Update Profile. Another way to change the password for Moodle is through the database. Next is on how to change the password through PhpMyAdmin on cPanel Hosting servers. Share this Article InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! More Articles by InMotion Hosting Related Articles Setting up an SMTP Connection in Moodle How to install Moodle using Fantastico Installing Moodle with Softaculous How to Add Content Security Policy in Moodle With the Local CSP Plugin Inserting an image slider in Moodle Changing the Moodle admin password through PhpMyAdmin Fix “uploaded file may exceed the post_max_size directive in php.ini” How to Add the Quiz Module in Moodle Adding the File Resource Module to Moodle Courses Integrate Jitsi with Moodle Courses
