<p>The current password it is asking for when you change it is not the password of the user who is having their pasword changed, but the password of the admin (you) who is doing the changing.</p>

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2014-07-15T21:36:47.637Z
2014-07-15T21:36:47.637Z
Marion Newlevant
<p>Can I manually set a user's password?</p>

<p>I know I can change it but it is asking for the current password which is null at the moment.</p>

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Set User Password Manually
# Set User Password Manually

(Asked by: username_0 on 2014-07-15)

Can I manually set a user's password?

I know I can change it but it is asking for the current password which is null at the moment.

**Tags:** users


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2014-07-15. Score: 6 | Accepted answer

The current password it is asking for when you change it is not the password of the user who is having their pasword changed, but the password of the admin (you) who is doing the changing.


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