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title: Change Account Password Manually
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-5-0/change-account-password-manually
description: Learn how to manually update the password for an SAPM account with this comprehensive document. Navigate through the SAPM Management section, open the SAPM Accounts tab, and select the Update Password option. Simply enter your current and new passwords, a
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createdAt: 2022-07-29T09:56:32.000Z
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Sometimes an account password can be changed manually by another person, or a superior user. In this case, the account password will be updated with the new password. To update the password, follow the steps below:

1. Navigate to **Secrets>Vault.**
2. Open the **Vault** tab.
3. From the **Options** menu of the selected account, select **Update Password**. 
4. The **Update Password** window opens.

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- Update the password by entering the current and new passwords, then click **Update**.
- Write a comment and click **Save.**

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- The Kron PAM will connect to the target device using the new password and will reset the password again.
- If the dynamically configured static accounts’ password in the Password Vault is incorrect, it can be updated manually.
- Static-configured static calculations can be updated without any control.