To reset the admin password of a Umbraco website.
1. In Sql server, run the following script on the database:
USE INSERT-YOUR-DATABASE-NAME-HERE
GO
UPDATE umbracoUser set userdisabled=0, userLogin='admin', userPassword='default' where id=0
2. In your web config file, find the "UsersMemnershipProvider" section, change the setting:
passwordFormat="Hashed"
to
passwordFormat="Clear"
You should now be able to login using the Username: Admin and the Password: default ("the two sweetest words in the english language").
1. In Sql server, run the following script on the database:
USE INSERT-YOUR-DATABASE-NAME-HERE
GO
UPDATE umbracoUser set userdisabled=0, userLogin='admin', userPassword='default' where id=0
2. In your web config file, find the "UsersMemnershipProvider" section, change the setting:
passwordFormat="Hashed"
to
passwordFormat="Clear"
You should now be able to login using the Username: Admin and the Password: default ("the two sweetest words in the english language").