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diff --git a/doc/security/reset_user_password.md b/doc/security/reset_user_password.md index 248737fc908..38c52912d5c 100644 --- a/doc/security/reset_user_password.md +++ b/doc/security/reset_user_password.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type: howto # Reset a user's password **(FREE SELF)** -You can reset user passwords by using a Rake task, a Rails console, or the +You can reset user passwords by using the UI, a Rake task, a Rails console, or the [Users API](../api/users.md#user-modification). ## Prerequisites @@ -16,6 +16,18 @@ To reset a user password, you must be an administrator of a self-managed GitLab The user's new password must meet all [password requirements](../user/profile/user_passwords.md#password-requirements). +## Use the UI + +To reset a user's password in the UI: + +1. On the top bar, select **Main menu > Admin**. +1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users**. +1. For the user whose password you want to update, select **Edit** (**{pencil-square}**). +1. In the **Password** area, type a password and password confirmation. +1. Select **Save changes**. + +A confirmation is displayed. + ## Use a Rake task > [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/52347) in GitLab 13.9. |