{"id":394,"date":"2007-10-24T10:07:12","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T10:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bodhost.com\/kb\/\/web-hosting\/index.php\/2007\/10\/24\/how-to-change-ftp-password-in-plesk-control-panel\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:04:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:04:56","slug":"how-to-change-ftp-password-in-plesk-control-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodhost.com\/kb\/how-to-change-ftp-password-in-plesk-control-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change FTP Password in Plesk Control Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Managing FTP access securely is vital for website owners. If you\u2019re using the Plesk Control Panel, you can easily change your FTP password in just a few clicks. 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