Configuring password settings
You can give people the ability to change or securely reset their own passwords and define the strength of each password.
Fastpath:
When password reset is enabled, users can change their passwords with the help of
password strength tips and a strength meter. They can access the functionality or the
option under the avatar in the user interface:
- By using the link on the Login page: The user provides the required information about themselves and receives an email with instructions on password change.
- By selecting Change Password under their avatar on the user interface.
To enable and configure password reset:
- Go to the User Registration configuration page:
- Under Security, in the Password Strength Check section, specify how strong each user password must be.
- In the Human Input Validation section, select Enabled to present a captcha.
- Click Save Settings.
- Go to the Password Reset configuration page:
- Under Password Resetting Status, select Enabled.
- Click Save Settings.
Additionally, you can to configure the template of the email confirming the password reset. For more information about setting up email templates, see Setting up email.