Joomla Password Hash
Generate Joomla 4.x+ compatible password hashes using bcrypt. Paste the hash directly into the database to reset passwords.How to use in Joomla
- Access phpMyAdmin or your database manager
- Open the #__users table (replace # with your installation prefix)
- Locate the user you want to change
- Replace the password column value with the generated hash
- Save the changes
SQL Queries
By username:
UPDATE `#__users` SET `password` = '[HASH]' WHERE `username` = 'admin';
By user ID:
UPDATE `#__users` SET `password` = '[HASH]' WHERE `id` = 123;