Title: Forgot password 404
Last modified: August 25, 2019

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# Forgot password 404

 *  [nicholaslees](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nicholaslees/)
 * (@nicholaslees)
 * [6 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/forgot-password-404/)
 * When I click on lost password (
    nils-franke.com/wp-login) it takes me to [http://nils-franke.com/lost-password/](http://nils-franke.com/lost-password/)
 * How to change this using FTP and reset my password so i can log in again.
 * Thanks,
    Terry
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fforgot-password-404%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  [JNashHawkins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jnashhawkins/)
 * (@jnashhawkins)
 * [6 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/forgot-password-404/#post-11865217)
 * Try this link instead…
 * [http://nils-franke.com/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword](http://nils-franke.com/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword)
 * If you still can’t log in try this…
 * [https://wordpress.org/support/article/resetting-your-password/](https://wordpress.org/support/article/resetting-your-password/)
 * I have no idea what is munging that link in your login modal but if you have 
   other users you’ll want to fix that.
 * Try killing off your plugins and going to a default theme for a bit after you
   get back in and see if that fixes the issue.
 * Or checkout this article…
 * [https://wordpress.org/support/article/login-trouble/](https://wordpress.org/support/article/login-trouble/)
    -  This reply was modified 6 years, 8 months ago by [JNashHawkins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jnashhawkins/).

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [JNashHawkins](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jnashhawkins/)
 * Last activity: [6 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/forgot-password-404/#post-11865217)
 * Status: not resolved

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