How to Reset Your FTP Password
Try changing your FTP password if you're having trouble accessing your files using FTP in your hosting account. You may quickly and effectively reset your FTP password by following the steps in this guide. Your hosting experience will be secure and flawless if you follow our easy-to-follow guidelines for recovering your FTP password.
Reset FTP Password
- Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager.
- Once logged in, find and click the Hosting tab on the left side of your Account Manager dashboard.
- Choose the Hosting Package name you want to manage under the All My Hosting Packages section.
- If you have multiple Hosting packages on your account, click the MANAGE button on the Hosting package you want to manage.
- If you only have a single Hosting package on your account, you will be rerouted to the Hosting Overview page.
- Click on the cPANEL button under the Quick Links section.
- Click the FTP Accounts icon under the Files section.
- Scroll down to FTP Accounts and find the account that needs to be updated.
- Click Change Password.
- Enter the new password and click Change Password.
Note: Ensure the passwords match and meet the required strength criteria to complete the update successfully.
When you have reset your FTP Password, attempt to connect to your FTP again. If you continue to have problems, see General FTP Information to ensure your settings are correct.
Summary
You can safely access your hosting account by following these simple steps to reset your FTP password. Effectively managing your FTP credentials can help you stay safe and maintain a seamless hosting experience!
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