If for some reason you forgot your worpress password and that your wordpress “Lost your password?” script is not working. Or that you are serving it on your local machine and don’t have the smpt facility. This is what you should do.

1. Login to your phpmyadmin
2. Select your database for your wordpress installation
3. Browse the user table
   
4. click edit
   
5. on the user_pass field set the function to md5
6. And set the value to your desired password
   
7. Click “GO” button and your done.

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