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title: How to change your master password
category: Getting Started
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tags: [password, account]
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The master password can only be changed from the [web](https://vault.bitwarden.com) vault.

1. Log in to the [web vault](https://vault.bitwarden.com)
2. Click **Settings** on the sidebar 
3. Click **Change Master Password** under the **Master Password** section
4. Type in your current password, the new password you want, and then re-type to confirm
5. Click **Change Password**
6. Log in to confirm that your new password is working