after installing magento in my local machine I forgot admin password

Question

after installing magento in my local machine I forgot admin password what I have given. I am not able to login to my admin area how can I reset the password

I have read

Answer 1

To reset your admin password, you have to create a file and paste the bellow code into this file and upload it in your magento root directory.

getHash($password, $_HASH_SALT_LENGTH);
## And reset password field in "admin_user" table

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And that’s it, now you are able to login from admin using by this given password.

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