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Updating Clients After a Password Change
Changing your account password updates the password used for dashboard access and BNC connections.
Every saved IRC-client entry must then be updated.
Change:
to:
Update every network entry
A user with several saved networks may have entries such as:
Update all of them.
Leaving one entry unchanged can make one network connect while another repeatedly reports authentication failure.
Web Chat
Web Chat may ask for the new password when the previous remembered dashboard session expires.
Browser and client autofill
Check whether your browser, phone or IRC client automatically inserted the previous password.
Delete the old value before reconnecting.
Changing your account password updates the password used for dashboard access and BNC connections.
Every saved IRC-client entry must then be updated.
Change:
Code:
Username/Network:OldPasswordto:
Code:
Username/Network:NewPasswordUpdate every network entry
A user with several saved networks may have entries such as:
Code:
ExampleUser/Libera:OldPassword
ExampleUser/DALnet:OldPassword
ExampleUser/OFTC:OldPasswordUpdate all of them.
Leaving one entry unchanged can make one network connect while another repeatedly reports authentication failure.
Web Chat
Web Chat may ask for the new password when the previous remembered dashboard session expires.
Browser and client autofill
Check whether your browser, phone or IRC client automatically inserted the previous password.
Delete the old value before reconnecting.