# Reset default admin/password

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-default-admin-password/34645>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [May 12, 2020, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-default-admin-password/34645 "2020-05-12T03:08:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2020, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-default-admin-password/34645/1 "2020-05-12T03:08:33Z")

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With no gateway control utility anymore, how can I now reset the default admin/password for a gateway?

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2020, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/reset-default-admin-password/34645/2 "2020-05-12T03:41:14Z")

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There are shell and batch files with all the same functionality. There’s just no graphical interface now.

[https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Gateway+Command-line+Utility](https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/display/DOC80/Gateway+Command-line+Utility)