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There are a few different ways to reset a WordPress database password, but one common method is to use phpMyAdmin:

  1. Log in to your hosting account’s control(Cpannel) panel and locate the phpMyAdmin tool.
  2. MySqldatabases

3. Scrool Down to users section.

4. Select the database you want to reset the password for”

Selet the database and change password.

5. In the “Change Password” section, enter a new password and click “Go.”

6. Open your wp-config.php file which located in your WordPress root directory using FTP client or file manager.

Update the database password in the following line,

define('DB_PASSWORD', 'your_new_password');
  1. Save the changes and upload the file back to the server.
  2. Log in to your WordPress site using your new database password.

It is important to note that before following these steps, you should have a backup of your database and website.

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