---
title: How to change the password of an email account on Web Hosting Classic
description: This page shows you how to change the password of an email account on Scaleway Web Hosting Classic
tags: password email-account email account webhosting
dates:
  validation: 2025-08-21
  posted: 2021-05-26
---
import Requirements from '@macros/iam/requirements.mdx'
import WebhostingOnline from '@macros/webhosting/webhosting-online.mdx'


<WebhostingOnline />

<Requirements />

- A Dedibox account logged into the [console](https://console.online.net)
- Created a **Webhosting Classic** plan

1. Click **Hosting**, then click **Manage**.
2. Scroll down to **E-mail accounts** and click **Manage**.
3. Click the settings icon next to the email account you wish to update.
4. Click **Update password**. A window displays.
5. Type in your new password and confirm it, then click **Update Password**.
    Your new password is now registered.

<Message type="note">
  - The status of the account changes to **Waiting for update**. During this time, no other change to the email account is possible.
  - The new password will be set in a maximum delay of one hour.
</Message>