It’s a nightmare not being able to login to your WordPress site. You’re sure you have the right password, you even tried resetting the password, but nothing works. You’re locked out of your site. Thankfully there are fast methods of regaining access by modifying a few database records or a few files via FTP. As long as you have some access to the underlying server resources, you’ll be back in WP admin in no time. This guide will help you in the following situations:
reset password option does not work
reset password works but you’re not getting the email (for whatever reason)
you know the username & password but it just doesn’t work
you’ve messed up the account’s priviledges
users or usermeta database table is corrupted or acccidentlay modified/deleted
a plugin/theme has messed something up login related
For the methods in this guide to work you need just one of the following things:
FTP access to the server, or
cPanel access to the server, or
access to the MySQL database
Help! I can’t log in!
There is an unlimited number of reasons why you can’t log in. Wrong username or password is the simplest explanation, but I don’t
Source: https://managewp.org/articles/17937/regain-access-to-wordpress-admin-without-a-username-or-password
source https://williechiu40.wordpress.com/2018/10/03/regain-access-to-wordpress-admin-without-a-username-or-password/
No comments:
Post a Comment