Answers.Body: <p>You can't put this into a profile afaik. I use <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/profile-builder/">Profile Builder</a> to create a separate front-end WP page. <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/theme-my-login/">Theme My Login</a> works ok too.</p>
  
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Answers.Body: <p>CiviCRM does not maintain logins or credentials.  It instead opts to let the CMS (WordPress in your case) to manage it all.  CiviCRM can maintain the link between a user account on the CMS with a contact in CiviCRM though.</p>
  
  <p>As Andrew West points out, you need to manage the password via WordPress.</p>
  
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Body: <p>I'm running CiviCRM under Wordpress.</p>
  
  <p>I want to create a donor area, where they can change their information.
  But I can't find way to let them change their password.</p>
  
  <p>Why is not possible to add a "password" field in profiles?</p>
  
Tags: <profile><user-account>
Title: Change password profile
ThreadText: # Change password profile
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2015-09-18)
  
  I'm running CiviCRM under Wordpress.
  
  I want to create a donor area, where they can change their information.
  But I can't find way to let them change their password.
  
  Why is not possible to add a "password" field in profiles?
  
  **Tags:** profile, user-account
  
  
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  ## 2 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2015-09-18. Score: 5 | Accepted answer
  
  You can't put this into a profile afaik. I use [Profile Builder](https://wordpress.org/plugins/profile-builder/) to create a separate front-end WP page. [Theme My Login](https://wordpress.org/plugins/theme-my-login/) works ok too.
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2015-09-18. Score: 6
  
  CiviCRM does not maintain logins or credentials. It instead opts to let the CMS (WordPress in your case) to manage it all. CiviCRM can maintain the link between a user account on the CMS with a contact in CiviCRM though.
  
  As username_1 username_1 points out, you need to manage the password via WordPress.
  
  
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