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description: This page shows you how to change the password of your Scaleway account.
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h1: How to change a password
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paragraph: This page shows you how to change the password of your Scaleway account.
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tags: account password recovery login
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dates:
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validation: 2025-03-10
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posted: 2025-03-10
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categories:
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- console
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This page shows you how to change your [Scaleway account](https://console.scaleway.com) password.
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<Macroid="requirements" />
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- A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com)
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1. Access the **User Account** page on the Scaleway console, then click the [Security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab.
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2. Scroll down to the **Change password** section and click the **Change password** button. A pop-up appears.
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3. Enter your current password in the first box, then a new password in the second field.
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If you prefer, you can click the magic wand icon to autogenerate a strong password.
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4. Click **Update password** to confirm the changes.
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Your password is now updated.
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If you have lost your password and cannot access the Scaleway console, refer to the [How to recover a lost password](/account/how-to/recover-a-lost-password) documentation for help regaining access to your account.
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- Never give your password to anyone. Especially not via email, IRC, Slack, WhatsApp, or any messaging system. Scaleway employees will never ask you for your password.
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- Use [multifactor authentication](https://console.scaleway.com/account/profile) to add an extra layer of security.
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- Do not write down your password.
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- Always log out of your account at the end of each session, or if you are away from your computer.
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- Always log out of your account at the end of each session, or if you are away from your computer.
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## How to enable MFA
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1. Access the [My security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your User Account page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **My security**.
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1. Access the [Security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your **User Account** page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **Security**.
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2. Click **Enable MFA**, in the **Multifactor authentication** section. A pop-up displays.
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3. Enter the code shown on the pop-up into your MFA app, or scan the QR code into your app.
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Your app sets up MFA for your Scaleway account and displays a 6-digit code.
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Your app sets up MFA for your Scaleway account and displays a 6-digit code.
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4. Enter the 6-digit authentication code given by your app into the pop-up box, then click **Submit**. A pop-up displays.
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5. Download or copy the backup codes shown, and save them in a safe place. These codes will be the only way to regain access to your account without your MFA app.
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If you have lost access to your account and are not able to log in, follow the [Cannot log into my account](/account/troubleshooting/cannot-log-into-my-account/) troubleshooting procedure.
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1. Access the [My security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your User Account page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **My security**.
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1. Access the [Security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your **User Account** page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **Security**.
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2. Click **Update MFA**, in the **Multifactor authentication** section. A pop-up displays.
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3. Enter the code shown on the pop-up into your MFA app, or scan the QR code into your app.
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Your app sets up MFA for your Scaleway account and displays a 6-digit code.
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Your app sets up MFA for your Scaleway account and displays a 6-digit code.
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4. Enter the 6-digit code given by your app into the pop-up box, and click **Submit**. A pop-up displays.
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5. Download or copy the backup codes shown, and save them in a safe place. These codes will be the only way to regain access to your account without your MFA app.
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You cannot disable MFA if you are a member of one or more Organizations where MFA is enforced. If you wish to disable MFA, you must first leave these Organizations. If you do not know which of your Organizations enforce MFA, follow the procedure below until step 2. The Organizations will be listed in the **Disable MFA** pop-up.
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1. Access the [My security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your User Account page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **My security**.
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1. Access the [Security](https://console.scaleway.com/account/security) tab of your **User Account** page.
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Alternatively, click your Organization name on the top-right corner of the console navigation menu, click **Profile**, then **Security**.
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2. Click **Disable MFA**, in the **Multifactor authentication** section. A pop-up displays.
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3. Type **DISABLE** in the box to confirm, then click **Disable**.
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