# How to Login Wordpress using a Username and Password?

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [September 12, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761 "2019-09-12T06:29:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/sahebaaz/32/3092_2.png) [@Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Sahebaaz)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/1 "2019-09-12T06:29:32Z")

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I want to login wordpress on my wordpress app using a username and password. So, where can I get that username and password ? On my browser, I login it through the “wp-admin” link. But how can I login it on the wordpress app?

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**Author:** ![anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon19508339/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon19508339)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/2 "2019-09-12T06:31:17Z")

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is the Wordpress site on your host or do you mean logging in to [Wordpress.com](http://Wordpress.com)?

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**Author:** ![Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/sahebaaz/32/3092_2.png) [@Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Sahebaaz)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/3 "2019-09-12T06:35:47Z")

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I installed wordpress on infinityfree host’s CPanel.

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**Author:** ![anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon19508339/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon19508339)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/4 "2019-09-12T06:42:09Z")

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you need to login to your WP by [example.com/login](http://example.com/login)

to get your username you can see it directly from databases:

click on phpmyadmin on your cpanel. then click on connect now:

now click on `wp_users table`, now you’ll see your username. password is by default `pass`

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**Author:** ![Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/sahebaaz/32/3092_2.png) [@Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Sahebaaz)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/5 "2019-09-12T07:00:41Z")

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I found them but they’re not working. Wordpress says "The Password you entered with the email was incorrect "

 ![20190912_122607](https://forum-cdn.infinityfree.net/original/2X/e/e229d312fdec8c0af89c5a0d5c41b87b10970696.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/sahebaaz/32/3092_2.png) [@Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Sahebaaz)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/6 "2019-09-12T07:01:18Z")

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![20190912_122939](https://forum-cdn.infinityfree.net/original/2X/7/7f7562dee10745023dea3414db3cc761e1295944.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon19508339/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@anon19508339](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon19508339)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/7 "2019-09-12T07:40:04Z")

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gonna go by this?

> **[How to Reset a WordPress Password from phpMyAdmin (Easy)](https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-reset-a-wordpress-password-from-phpmyadmin/)**
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> Can't reset your WordPress password the normal way? Here's a step by step guide on how to reset your WordPress password using phpMyAdmin (works every time).

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**Author:** ![anon92301367](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon92301367/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@anon92301367](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon92301367)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/8 "2019-09-12T08:11:06Z")

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Try logging in with your username instead.

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**Author:** ![Admin](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/admin/32/36437_2.png) [@Admin](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Admin)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2019, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/9 "2019-09-14T17:51:14Z")

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Is this a new WordPress installation? If so, you could also remove this installation and reinstall WordPress. And this time, double and triple check the admin credentials you choose when installing the application, because it’s your responsibility to configure and keep the credentials to your website.

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**Author:** ![Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/sahebaaz/32/3092_2.png) [@Sahebaaz](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Sahebaaz)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2019, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/10 "2019-09-15T01:47:56Z")

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It is solved.  
Thanks, BayoDino

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**Author:** ![system](https://infinityfree-forum-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/0/b024fd3fa88bae093c9576e55c2c94e33f890206.svg) [@system](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2019, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-login-wordpress-using-a-username-and-password/20761/11 "2019-11-14T01:47:57Z")

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