SQL Services 

Reset Local MySQL Root Password 

Overview 

You can reset your MySQL root password using WebHost Manager. This 

function should only be used if you are unable to change the password and have 

received a 

permission denied

 error. 

Try to reset the password using the Set MySQL Root Password function first 

before following this procedure. Refer to 

Setting the MySQL root password

 for 

more information. 

Steps 

1

 To access the

 SQL Services Menu

, click on 

SQL Services

, on the main screen of 

your WebHost Manager interface. 

2

 Click on 

Reset Local MySQL Root Password

. 

3 

Enter the new password in the field provided and click on 

Change Password

. 

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