🔑 Password Reset
GermainUX allows users who authenticate with a GermainUX username and password to securely reset a forgotten password from the login page.
This process applies to database-managed GermainUX users. If your organization uses LDAP, Active Directory, OAuth, or another identity provider, reset your password through that provider.
🔁 Reset a Forgotten Password
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Open the GermainUX login page.
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Click Forgot Password.
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Enter the email address associated with your GermainUX account.
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Submit the request.
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GermainUX sends a password-reset email to that address.
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Open the email and select the password-reset link.
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Enter and confirm your new password.
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Return to the GermainUX login page and sign in with the new password.
📧 Password-Reset Email Not Received
If you do not receive the email:
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Check your spam or junk folder. |
Check your spam or junk folder. |
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Confirm that you entered the email address associated with your GermainUX account. |
Confirm that you entered the email address associated with your GermainUX account. |
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Ask your GermainUX administrator to verify that your account is active. |
Ask your GermainUX administrator to verify that your account is active. |
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Ask the administrator to confirm that outgoing email is correctly configured. |
Ask the administrator to confirm that outgoing email is correctly configured. |
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Request another password-reset email if necessary. |
Request another password-reset email if necessary. |
For security reasons, GermainUX may display the same confirmation regardless of whether the submitted email address corresponds to an account.
Service: Authentication
Feature Availability: 8.6.0 or later