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Admin Credentials Editor
The Admin Credentials Editor plugin allows site administrators to quickly update their login details without touching the database. You can change the username, email address, or password of your admin account (individually or together) directly from the dashboard.
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.0.
SourceWordPress plugins · Oct 20, 2026
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About this tool.
The Admin Credentials Editor plugin allows site administrators to quickly update their login details without touching the database. You can change the username, email address, or password of your admin account (individually or together) directly from the dashboard.
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Getting started.
- 01Upload the admin-credentials-editor folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
- 02Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- 03Navigate to the “Admin Credentials Editor” menu to change your admin credentials.
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Frequently asked questions.
How do I change the admin username?
Use the “Admin Credentials Editor” menu in the dashboard.
Can I change only the password or email?
Yes, you can update username, email, or password individually.
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