reset your password — get a new password
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To request and set a new password after forgetting the old one.
Pattern: reset your password / reset my password
In use
- If you can't log in, just reset your password from the login page.troubleshooting a login
- A: It won't accept my password.
B: No worries — reset your password and try again.helping with a locked account
Common mistake
✗ I forgot my password, how to change it back?
✓ I forgot my password — how do I reset it?
Use 'reset your password' for getting a new one after forgetting; 'change' is when you already know the old one.
Don't confuse it
'Reset' = you forgot it and get a new one; 'change' = you know it and pick a different one.