Change a MySQL Users Password
Overview
This article will explain how to change or reset the password for a MySQL user.
Access MySQL Databases
Bluerock
- Log in to your Bluehost cPanel account.
- Click the Advanced tab from the side navigation menu to the left.
- Under the Databases section, select MySQL databases.
Legacy
- Log in to your Bluehost cPanel account.
- Click the Hosting tab near the top.
- Scroll down to Database tools and select MySQL databases.
Using the MySQL Databases Page to Change the Password
- On the MySQL Databases page, scroll down to the current user's section.
Tip: You may also locate the MySQL Users section by clicking "Jump to MySQL Users."
- In the list of users, find the user you wish to reset the password for.
- Click the Change Password link next to that user.
On the next page, enter the password you would like the user to have.
- Click the Change Password button, and the new password will be applied.