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Change FTP/SSH password

Update 08/24/2026

This guide explains how to change the password for an FTP or FTP/SSH account for a website hosted on an Infomaniak Web Hosting plan.

 

Change the password for an existing FTP user

To access the website on your Web Hosting and modify your FTP access details:

  1. Click here to access your hosting management area in the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
  2. Click directly on the name assigned to the hosting in question:
  3. Click on FTP / SSH in the left-hand menu.
  4. Click on the action menu to the right of an existing account.
  5. Click on Edit:
  6. Enter the new password that will be used for your FTP or SSH access.
  7. If needed, you can generate a strong password.
  8. Confirm the changes:

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