How to Reset Your Admin Password in CMSimple Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 0 Minutes, 53 Seconds to Read CMSimple, not to be confused with CMS Made Simple, is a databaseless CMS (like Grav). This is a way to reduce the possibility of hacks against your domain name. But CMSimple uses HTML/CSS and an text/visual editor style familiar to WordPress users. If you install CMSimple manually or forget your password, you’ll need to edit your config.php file to reset it. Below we cover how to reset your CMSimple admin password.. Psst! Looking to buy a domain name? Our Shared Hosting includes a free domain name registration. Reset CMSimple Password Edit the CMSimple config.php file using cPanel File Manager or FTP. Replace the line including $cf[‘security’][‘password’]=” with$cf['security']['password']="\$P\$BxAqSVtvibGUSTyiCouFJZ5RKzmZn81"; Login yourdomain.com/?Welcome_to_CMSimple&login (or click Login at the bottom-right) with the password test – no user. Click the CMS link in the warning to reset your password. Type a new password and click Save. It’ll update and state Datafile saved. Learn more about CMSimple in our Support Center with more articles coming soon. 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 How To Open a Port in UFW Resetting the cPanel Password in WHM How to Change your root Password in WHM How to Stop and Disable Firewalld Content Security Policy (CSP) Headers – Complete Reference Guide Why You Need To Keep Your Website’s PHP Version Up-to-Date Learning About Mod_security and Disabling Mod_security Close Open Ports for PCI Compliance How to Pass PCI Compliance Scans DDoS Protection Using Corero