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How to Change the VPS Root/Admin Password in Virtualizer

How to Change the VPS Root/Admin Password in Virtualizer

Step-by-step guide to changing your VPS root/admin password  
Changing your VPS root/admin password is crucial for maintaining the security of your virtual server. In this tutorial, we provide a detailed, easy-to-follow guide on how to change your password in Virtualizer, ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to your server. 

You can change the root/admin password of your VPS operating system using Virtualizor.

1. Log in to your Virtualizor Control Panel.

2. From the left side panel, click on List VPS.

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3. Hover your mouse on the appropriate VPS, and that line will be highlighted. Then click on the Manage icon in the highlighted line.

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4. Click Settings and then choose Change Password.

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5. Enter your new password, and confirm with Change Password.

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6. On the top right side, choose Poweroff.

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7. Finally, click on Start.

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It may take a few minutes for the VPS to start. You can then access it with your new password.

Changing your VPS root or admin password should not be a one-time task but rather part of regular maintenance measures to ensure ongoing security. In this informative piece, we offer tips on establishing a schedule for regular password updates along with reminders and tools to make the process seamless and hassle-free. 

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