reset the membership password Programmatically

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How can I programmatically validate the current password then change it with the new password in membership ?
and how can i reset the password when forgotten and send email with the reset link ?

Posted 20-Apr-13 6:58am

Ahmad Abd-Elghany

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vijay__p · Accepted Answer · 2013-04-20T07:12:00

Solution 1

Use ChangePassword Method from MembershipUser class.

C#

var user = Membership.GetUser("user name");
user.ChangePassword("old Password","New Password");

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-IN/library/system.web.security.membershipuser.changepassword.aspx[^]

Posted 20-Apr-13 7:12am

vijay__p

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Ahmad Abd-Elghany 20-Apr-13 13:14pm

How can i valdiate the old password , when he enter wrong old password it fire an error !

vijay__p 20-Apr-13 13:17pm

If old password is invalid then ChangePassword method will return false, so then you can take proper action based on that.

Member 13703371 10-Oct-20 7:38am

Hi ,

How to programmatically C# change/reset FTP password.

Thanks
Sriram

OriginalGriff 10-Oct-20 8:27am

Don't scattergun the same request all over the site: you have a question in QA, leave it at that.
All you will do is duplicate work, and annoy those you want help from ...