Title: Disable Password Reset
Author: Dugonja
Published: <strong>14, Abril de 2011</strong>
Last modified: 10, Payares de 2016

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/disable-password-reset.svg)

# Disable Password Reset

 By [Dugonja](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h3llas/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/disable-password-reset.zip)

 * [Details](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/)

## Description

This plugin will enhance security of your WordPress site by disabling password reset
function over email of WordPress.
 Use with caution since otherwise if you forgot
your user password you will need to reset the password directly in the database 
with phpmyadmin or similar tool. Adittionally this plugin will hide notice which
say what is wrong “password” or “username” on WordPress login page.

## Installation

 1. Upload `disablepasswordreset.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

  What if I forgot my password?

You should reset it through phpmyadmin.
 More info here: https://codex.wordpress.
org/Resetting_Your_Password

  Is this definitive protection?

Certainly not. It will rather set off script kiddies.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13be7dab6802e4291ff184f91b5d44630cfa51e99b948532a2b788b3cc40b14c?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Doesn’t work on the most recent PHP versions](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-great-677/)󠁿

 [Linmp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/linmp/) 4, Abril de 2024

<!– wp:paragraph –> <p class=””>These plugin doesn’t work on the most recent version
of PHP. It worked until PHP 7.4, at least in my setup. But in PHP 8.2 it doesn’t
work anymore.</p> <!– /wp:paragraph –>

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/8b9277e351d0f382dafe6bd00ba067ec5d629a28e07d46cb08c02d265eae264c?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[not in 4.7.5](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/not-in-4-7-5/)󠁿

 [hoekiesda](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hoekiesda/) 2, Xunu de 2017

waste of time

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5964a8bfd79bf370b5b04ceaa86d1535b385627bc5a81c1218eba97a385267b9?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Works out of the box](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-out-of-the-box-46/)󠁿

 [Creavidesign](https://profiles.wordpress.org/creavidesign/) 3, Setiembre de 2016

Thanx! I’m glad I found this plugin. It works out of the box .. no settings needed.

 [ Read all 4 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Disable Password Reset” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Dugonja ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h3llas/)

[Translate “Disable Password Reset” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/disable-password-reset)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/disable-password-reset/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/disable-password-reset/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/disable-password-reset/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/disable-password-reset/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

First version with basic functionalities.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **9 años ago**
 *  Active installations **1.000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.6.30**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/)
 * Tags
 * [disable](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/disable/)[password](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/password/)
   [reset](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/reset/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ast.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-password-reset/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  3 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  1 1-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/#new-post)

[See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/reviews/)

## Contributors

 *   [ Dugonja ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/h3llas/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/disable-password-reset/)