-<font>Change password</font>
+# <a name="Change Password"></a> Change Password
-**_Forgot your old password?_** Then use [[ResetPassword]] instead. Please only use ResetPassword in case you really forgot your password. Thank you.
+**_Forgotten your password?_** Then use [[ResetPassword]] instead.
-<form action="http://www.dementia.org/twiki//manage/TWiki/WebHome" method="post" name="passwd">
+[[TWikiUsers]] has a full list of user names.
+
+<form action="http://www.dementia.org/twiki/passwd/TWiki/WebHome" method="post" name="passwd">
<table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
- <td align="right"> Your [[TWiki/WikiName]]: </td>
- <td><input name="username" size="40" type="text" value="" /> <code><font color="red">**</font></code></td>
+ <td align="right"> Your [[TWiki/LoginName]]: </td>
+ <td><input name="username" size="40" type="text" value="admin" /> <code><font color="red">**</font></code></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right"> Old password: </td>
- <td><input name="oldpassword" size="40" type="password" /> <code><font color="red">**</font></code></td>
+ <td><input name="oldpassword" size="40" type="password" value="" /> <code><font color="red">**</font></code></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right"> New password: </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="right"> <input name="TopicName" type="hidden" value="%TOPIC%" /></td>
- <td><input name="action" type="hidden" value="changePassword" /> <input type="submit" value=" Request password change " /> (Fields marked <code><font color="red">**</font></code> are required) </td>
+ <td><input name="action" type="hidden" value="changePassword" /> <input type="submit" value="Change password" /> (Fields marked <code><font color="red">**</font></code> are required) </td>
</tr>
</table>
</form>
After submitting this form your password will be changed.
-If you have questions please contact the TWiki webmaster .
+If you have questions please contact the TWiki administrator .
+
+<table bgcolor="yellow">
+ <tr>
+ <td><strong><em>Note to administrator:</em></strong> This form applies only if TWiki uses a {PasswordManager} that supports changing passwords (e.g. TWiki::Users::HtPasswdUser). Otherwise replace this topic with a note describing how to change the password in your organization). See [[Main/TWikiUserAuthentication]] for more information. </td>
+ </tr>
+</table>
-**_Note to administrator:_** The change password form applies only if TWiki uses Basic Authentication, e.g. a `.htpassword` file managed by TWiki. It does not apply if you are using external authentication, such as an IT managed password system. (remove this note if you are using Basic Authentication; else replace this topic with a note describing how to change the password in your organization)
+**_Related Topics:_** [[ChangeEmailAddress]], [[AdminToolsCategory]], [[UserToolsCategory]]