Title: admin password
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# admin password

 *  [emailaya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emailaya/)
 * (@emailaya)
 * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-password-8/)
 * hi
 * for some reason the password i set to the admin is not recognized, i tried to‘
   lost password’ and it says that to check my email but no email arrives… how can
   i recover my admin password?
 * or maybe register a new user and make it admin?

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 *  Thread Starter [emailaya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emailaya/)
 * (@emailaya)
 * [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-password-8/#post-1944139)
 * i tried to register using a different name but for the email it says it is already
   registered (for the admin) but the email with the lost password never arrived
   to my inbox

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [emailaya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/emailaya/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-password-8/#post-1944139)
 * Status: not resolved

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