# How to Get Joomla Admin Password

> To update your Joomla admin password, access your personal settings through the User Menu, select Edit Account, and navigate to Account Details. Create, enter, and verify your new secure password, then click Save and Close to save your settings.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-get-joomla-admin-password/
Apps: Joomla
Updated: 2026-10-05
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## Steps

1. Access your personal settings through the 'User Menu' in the top-right corner.
2. Select 'Edit Account' to modify your profile information and security settings.
3. Navigate to 'Account Details' where you can update your personal information and credentials.
4. Create a strong password to enhance your account security and protect your Joomla site.
5. Enter your new secure password, using a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters.
6. Verify your new password to ensure accuracy and complete the security update.
7. Click 'Save & Close' to save your updated security settings and return to managing your Joomla website.