{"id":3269,"date":"2019-06-21T05:58:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T05:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=3269"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:43:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:43:12","slug":"change-sign-on-username","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/docs\/enduser\/miscellaneous\/change-sign-on-username\/","title":{"rendered":"Change Sign On Username"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"overview\">Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alert alert-info wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>&nbsp;: This feature is currently applicable to WordPress installation only.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alert alert-info wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>&nbsp;: This feature was added in Softaculous 5.2.3<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Softaculous users can now change the sign on username used to sign on to the wordpress installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Visit Softaculous EndUser Panel and install your script (say WordPress).<\/li><li>After installation is successfully completed if you wish to visit your installation\u2019s Admin Panel using the link provided with the Successful Installation message, you  can sign on into the Admin panel of installation.<\/li><li>Here is the guide to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/docs\/enduser\/sign-on\/\">SIgn on<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Change Sign On Username<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Visit Softaculous EndUser Panel and navigate to the edit installation page as shown below:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1-891x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1-891x1024.png 891w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1-261x300.png 261w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1-768x882.png 768w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/edit_1-1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can change the sign on username as shown below:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username-160x300.png 160w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username-545x1024.png 545w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username-768x1443.png 768w, https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/sign_on_username-817x1536.png 817w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":1682,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","docs_category":[],"class_list":["post-3269","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3269"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6302,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3269\/revisions\/6302"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"docs_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.softaculous.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs_category?post=3269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}