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title: Change your password
seotitle: Change your InfluxDB Cloud password
description: >
To update your InfluxDB Cloud password, click the **Forgot Password** link on
the [InfluxDB Cloud login page](https://cloud2.influxdata.com/login).
Passwords must be at least 8 characters in length, and must not contain common words, personal information, or previous passwords.
menu:
influxdb_cloud:
name: Change your password
parent: Account management
weight: 105
alt_links:
cloud-serverless: /influxdb/cloud-serverless/admin/accounts/change-password/
To change or reset your InfluxDB Cloud password:
1. Click the **Forgot Password** link on the [InfluxDB Cloud login page](https://cloud2.influxdata.com/login).
2. Open the **InfluxCloud: Password Change Requested** email sent to the email
address associated with your InfluxDB Cloud account, click the **Reset Password**
button, and then enter and confirm a new password.
### Password requirements
Passwords must meet the following requirements:
- Must be longer than 8 characters.
- Must not contain personal information.
- Must not be a common or previous password.
These requirements follow the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards for 2021.
