Title: password
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# password

 *  [perfectds](https://wordpress.org/support/users/perfectds/)
 * (@perfectds)
 * [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/password-14/)
 * please i want to know format of the password which is in database. its MD5 or
   SHA1 or anything else. Please let me know i will very– Thanks full for that.

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 *  [cah ndeso](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cah-ndeso/)
 * (@cah-ndeso)
 * [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/password-14/#post-1438939)
 * What you mean is in the wordpress database?
    Wordpress password always use MD5
   encoding

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 1 reply
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 * Last reply from: [cah ndeso](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cah-ndeso/)
 * Last activity: [16 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/password-14/#post-1438939)
 * Status: not resolved

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