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how to require old password to change password

By: Eric Gauvin | Asked: 07/15/2023
Forums › Category: How-to › how to require old password to change password
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Eric Gauvin asked 2 years ago

Is there a way to require the old password when updating a new password in a user profile form?

  • Enter old password
  • Enter new password
  • Click submit

If old password matches current password, update current password with new password.

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Victor Font Staff answered 2 years ago

Maybe this will help: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8406429/how-to-verify-old-password-from-db-before-updating-new-password-in-wordpress

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