howto: all cpwp - admin howtos          rev 18 jan 2023

> change username | change password | troubleshooting | others


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* change username:

  How to Properly Change Your WordPress Username
  https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-change-your-wordpress-username/

https://github.com/johnalarcon/username-protection


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* change password:

  How to change password in database
   through phpmyadmin or sql cli 
   
   - select 'users' table.
   - find the row with the username you wish to change password
 
   - click sql tab
   - UPDATE `wp_users` SET `user_pass`= MD5('yourpassword') WHERE `user_login`='yourusername';
   OR
   - you can Edit that row,
   - select the 'user_pass' field and phpmyadmin
       will give you the option to select MD5


   step-by-step, with phpmyadmin screenshots:
   https://qodeinteractive.com/magazine/how-to-reset-wordpress-password/

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* troubleshooting:

A Faster and Safer Way to Troubleshoot WordPress - HealthCheck plugin
https://speckyboy.com/faster-safer-wordpress-troubleshooting/


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* others:

How to Easily Move Your Blog from WordPress.com to WordPress.org
https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-properly-move-your-blog-from-wordpress-com-to-wordpress-org/

How to Test Your WordPress Website for PHP 7.x Compatibility
https://speckyboy.com/test-wordpress-website-php-7-compatibility/


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