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How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM
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How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM

June 21, 2026

Overview: How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM

This guide explains How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM step‑by‑step and why it matters for security, uptime, and performance. It’s written for small and medium businesses that rely on Blackhawk MSP for proactive, managed IT support in the Bay Area and beyond.

  • ✅ Clear, actionable steps
  • ✅ Best‑practice notes from our MSP engineers
  • ✅ Links to related services and help
Tip: If you’re short on time, contact us — we’ll handle this for you and verify everything is working.

Do you want to force cPanel users to change their passwords after login? If so, follow this tutorial.



1. Log in to your WHM Account.


2. Go to Account Functions >> Force Password Change or type Force Password in the menu filter box. The option will appear. Click on it.
How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM



3. Under Force Password Change, click on Select All or select the users you want to force to change the password. After that, click on Submit.
How to Force cPanel Users to Change Their Passwords Using WHM


Now, it will force the selected users to change their password after login.

Video tutorial temporarily unavailable while we refresh links. If you need more help, please call us at 1-925-218-4000.


Need help? Blackhawk MSP can do this for you, verify success, and document the change. Call 1‑925‑218‑4000 or open a ticket.

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