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==Billing Control Panel - How to Change Password==
 
==Billing Control Panel - How to Change Password==
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* Login to your "Client Billing Area" at cp.hostek.com.
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* Click on "Hello, <name>" .
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# Log in to the '''Billing Control Panel''' at https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php.
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* Then click the option for "Change Password"
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# Click the '''"Hello, <name>"''' drop-down menu, on the far right of the black bar.
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* Enter in your CURRENT password, followed by the NEW password you wish to use in both boxes.
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# Now Click '''Change Password'''.
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* Click on "Save Changes" tab.
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# Enter your '''Existing''' password, followed by the '''New''' password.
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# Click '''Save Changes'''.
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* '''Note''' - This will change your password for both http://wcp.hostek.com/Login.aspx and https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php Logins.
  
 
==Windows Control Panel - How to Change Password==
 
==Windows Control Panel - How to Change Password==
  
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* Login to your "Client Billing Area" at cp.hostek.com.
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# Log in to the '''Billing Control Panel''' at https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php.
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* Click on "Hello, <name>" .
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# Click the '''"Hello, <name>"''' drop-down menu, on the far right of the black bar.
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* Then click the option for "Change Password"
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# Now Click '''Change Password'''.
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* Enter in your CURRENT password, followed by the NEW password you wish to use in both boxes.
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# Enter your '''Existing''' password, followed by the '''New''' password.
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* Click on "Save Changes" tab.
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# Click '''Save Changes'''.
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* '''Note''' - This will change your password for both http://wcp.hostek.com/Login.aspx and https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php Logins.
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This will change your password to both wcp.hostek.com and cp.hostek.com.
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==Linux Control Panel - cPanel - How to Change Password==
 
==Linux Control Panel - cPanel - How to Change Password==
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* Login to your cPanel
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# Login to your '''cPanel'''.
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* Click '''Change Password''' under Preferences
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# In the '''Email''' area, Click on '''Email Accounts'''.
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* Fill in the information that it asks for
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# Now under the '''Actions''' list, Click '''Change Password'''.
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* Click Change your password now!
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# Choose your '''New Password'''.
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# Click '''Change Password'''.
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* '''Note''' - Email Account Passwords are now required to have an at least 8 Characters, an Uppercase-letter, 1 symbol, and 1 number for added security measures, against spam.
  
 
==Email - SmarterMail - How to Change Password==
 
==Email - SmarterMail - How to Change Password==
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# Log in to your '''WCP''' at http://wcp.hostek.com/Login.aspx.
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# In the '''Email''' area Click the '''Users''' button.
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# Click the '''Pencil Icon''' next to the username you would like to update.
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# Enter a new password for the user.
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# Click '''Save'''.
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* '''Note''' - Email Account Passwords are now required to have an at least 8 Characters, an Uppercase-letter, 1 symbol, and 1 number for added security measures, against spam.
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==Content Management System (CMS) - How to Change Password==
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#Usually the '''Login''' page for any CMS will contain a form of a '''Password Recovery''' feature.
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*'''Joomla!''' login page: http://yoursite.com/administrator or http://www.yoursite.com/directory/administrator
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*'''WordPress''' login page: http://example.com/wp-login.php or http://www.example.com/directory/wp-login.php or with '''/wp-admin'''
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*'''Mura''' login page: http://sampledomain.com/admin/index.cfm or http://www.sampledomain.com/directory/admin/index.cfm
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*'''Note''' - We do not control the logins for many Applications, but we are willing to help where we can.

Latest revision as of 23:11, 27 January 2014

Billing Control Panel - How to Change Password

  1. Log in to the Billing Control Panel at https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php.
  2. Click the "Hello, <name>" drop-down menu, on the far right of the black bar.
  3. Now Click Change Password.
  4. Enter your Existing password, followed by the New password.
  5. Click Save Changes.

Windows Control Panel - How to Change Password

  1. Log in to the Billing Control Panel at https://cp.hostek.com/clientarea.php.
  2. Click the "Hello, <name>" drop-down menu, on the far right of the black bar.
  3. Now Click Change Password.
  4. Enter your Existing password, followed by the New password.
  5. Click Save Changes.

Linux Control Panel - cPanel - How to Change Password

  1. Login to your cPanel.
  2. In the Email area, Click on Email Accounts.
  3. Now under the Actions list, Click Change Password.
  4. Choose your New Password.
  5. Click Change Password.
  • Note - Email Account Passwords are now required to have an at least 8 Characters, an Uppercase-letter, 1 symbol, and 1 number for added security measures, against spam.

Email - SmarterMail - How to Change Password

  1. Log in to your WCP at http://wcp.hostek.com/Login.aspx.
  2. In the Email area Click the Users button.
  3. Click the Pencil Icon next to the username you would like to update.
  4. Enter a new password for the user.
  5. Click Save.
  • Note - Email Account Passwords are now required to have an at least 8 Characters, an Uppercase-letter, 1 symbol, and 1 number for added security measures, against spam.

Content Management System (CMS) - How to Change Password

  1. Usually the Login page for any CMS will contain a form of a Password Recovery feature.
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