Title: admin user name change
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# admin user name change

 *  [william reaser](https://wordpress.org/support/users/william-reaser/)
 * (@william-reaser)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-user-name-change/)
 * I dont remember the user name I used when I originally bought the host how do
   I find out?

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 *  [Peter Lawrenson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lorro/)
 * (@lorro)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-user-name-change/#post-5932522)
 * Do you mean for your web hosting service or for your WordPress install?
 *  [astalidis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/astalidis/)
 * (@astalidis)
 * [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-user-name-change/#post-5932524)
 * The first entry in database table “wp_users” is the log in of the administrator.
   The default is admin, but you could have chosen a different one.

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 2 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [astalidis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/astalidis/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/admin-user-name-change/#post-5932524)
 * Status: not resolved

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