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Learn how to reset a user's password.

This article will explain how to reset a user's password if they forget it or get locked out. 

Use password reset on the login page:

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Write your e-mail address and you will be sent an e-mail with a link, that will allow you to change the password.

Please note, that this link will expire after 52h. Sending a second request will de-activate the previous link.

Use admin option for other users:

Step 1: Set a new password for the user.

  • Go to the Individuals page.

  • Select the 'three pips' of the user.

  • Select Change

    Select Change password manually.

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Step 2: Tell the user their new password.

  • Tell the user their new password. 

Step 3: Important - ensure that the user follows these

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steps. 

Please ask the user to: 

  • Be aware that both the email and password are case-sensitive. They must enter both in the exact case that is registered on the system. 

  • Write out -

     not copy

     not copy and paste the password which you have provided to them. Copying & Pasting can copy in weird characters accidentally. Please ask them

    to type

    to type it

    out rather

    out rather than pasting it in.