https://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_reco ... assword%3F methods should work.
Did Method 2 not work? Did you copy the example hashed password (not the plain text password) into the Password field, as the instructions say? Make sure to copy and paste exactly, ensuring no extra spaces are copied into the password field.
Method 1 allows you to give another existing user (with admin permission or higher) the status of Super User; you need to know the login details for that user who has existing permissions at Administrator level. Obviously the user isn't literally "myname"....(but the way you wrote your question suggest you're using a user called "myname".....).
Did Method 2 not work? Did you copy the example hashed password (not the plain text password) into the Password field, as the instructions say? Make sure to copy and paste exactly, ensuring no extra spaces are copied into the password field.
Method 1 allows you to give another existing user (with admin permission or higher) the status of Super User; you need to know the login details for that user who has existing permissions at Administrator level. Obviously the user isn't literally "myname"....(but the way you wrote your question suggest you're using a user called "myname".....).
....to the bottom of the list where myname is a username with Administrator access that you know the password for. A username that is in the Author User Group view access level or higher can also be used in place of a username with Administrator access.
Statistics: Posted by AMurray — Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:36 pm