Change Password
What it does
Section titled “What it does”Use the Change Password form to update your password by providing your current password and choosing a new one.
Requirements
Section titled “Requirements”- You must be logged in with a valid session
- You must know your current password (if you forgot it, use Reset Password instead)
How to access
Section titled “How to access”User dropdown (top-right) → Change Password
Fields / Options
Section titled “Fields / Options”| Field | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current password | Password | Your existing password for verification | Yes |
| New password | Password | The desired new password (minimum 6 characters) | Yes |
| Confirm new password | Password | Must match the new password field | Yes |
Actions
Section titled “Actions”| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Change Password (Submit) | Validates the current password and applies the change. Redirects to a success confirmation page |
Behavior and rules
Section titled “Behavior and rules”- Authentication required. Only accessible when you are logged in.
- Current password verification. The system verifies your old password before allowing the change. If incorrect, the error “The current password is incorrect or the new password is invalid” is shown.
- Minimum length. New passwords must be at least 6 characters. The minimum length is displayed in the form instructions.
- Confirmation match. The new password and confirmation fields must match exactly.
- Success page. On success, a confirmation message is displayed.
Related pages
Section titled “Related pages”- Login — Authentication entry point
- Reset Password — For users who have forgotten their password