| One of the first things you might want to do after setting up your blog is to change your password. Although the WordPress-generated password is secure, it isn't very easy to remember. You may want to change it to a password that's easier to remember. To change your password 1. | On the Dashboard, click the Users button. The Your Profile administration panel appears (Figure 28). Figure 28. The Your Profile administration panel is where you set your personal account preferences.
| 2. | Scroll down to the Update Your Password section (Figure 29). Figure 29. Enter the same new password in each box. | 3. | Enter the same new password in each box. | 4. | Click the Update Profile button at the bottom of the page. After a moment, a note near the top of the page confirms that your profile has been updated. |
Tips | We tell you more about Users options, including the Your Profile administration panel, in Chapter 5. On a WordPress.com blog, a note near the top of the Your Profile administration panel may provide an API key. This string of characters, which should be kept secret, is used for additional WordPress-compatible services, such as the Akismet anti-spam service. We explain how to use Akismet in Chapter 4.
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