Before you begin
To change the main root FTP account, you have to change the password of your cPanel account. However, if you need to change the password of a specific FTP account, follow this instruction.
Steps to change the Password of the FTP Account in cPanel
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Log in to your cPanel account.
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In the Files section, click on FTP Accounts.
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Under the list of FTP accounts, click on Change Password and enter a new password. Alternatively, use the password generator to generate one.
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Click on Change Password.
Now you can access FTP with your new password.
