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title: "Administration: Resetting a user’s password"
description: "Sometimes, a user may forget their password or need their email changed. As an administrator, you can change their account details. > Note: YouthCenter offers a self-service password reset feature. Instructions can be found [here](https://docs.youthcenter.net/2022/08/17/forgot-password/). To change a user's account…"
url: "https://docs.youthcenter.net/docs/administration-resetting-a-users-password/"
updated: "2026-09-23"
category: Administration
tags:
  - "Admin: User Manager"
---

# Administration: Resetting a user’s password

Sometimes, a user may forget their password or need their email changed. As an administrator, you can change their account details.

> Note: YouthCenter offers a self-service password reset feature. Instructions can be found [here](https://docs.youthcenter.net/2022/08/17/forgot-password/).

To change a user's account details, expand Administration from the navigation menu and select User Manager.

![To change a user's account details, expand Administration from the navigation menu and select User Manager.](https://docs.youthcenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Menu-Administration-User-Manager.png)

Select the down caret menu to the left of the user you wish to edit. (If you have many users, you can search for a user by first name, last name, email address, or username)

![Select the down caret menu to the left of the user you wish to edit. (If you have many users, you can search for a user by first name, last name, email address, or username)](https://docs.youthcenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Admin-Edit-User-967x1024.png)

Reset the user's password, change their email, groups, and other account details, and press Save

![Reset the user's password, change their email, groups, and other account details, and press Save](https://docs.youthcenter.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Admin-Edit-User-Interface.jpg)

The user's details should now be updated.

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