If you forget the username or password to of the Magento admin panel,you can recover or change it from Magento database from phpyadmin. Most of the times forget password or username do not work, so we can use this method to recover magento admin panel username and password.

There are several steps we have defined, you can follow these steps to change your admin panel details.

1. Go to your website control panel and then goto phpMyAdmin
2. Select the database which you have used in your Magento website
3. After selecting the database, you can just go to sql tab and can write a simple a line query to change the password for any selected username.

UPDATE `admin_user` SET `password` = MD5('PASSWORD') WHERE `username` = 'USERNAME';

• USERNAME - The user whose password you'll be updating
• PASSWORD - The new password you want to use