wp_set_password
wp_set_password ( $password, $user_id )
Parameters:- (string) $password The plaintext new user password
- (int) $user_id User ID
Uses:Defined at: - Introduced in WordPress: 2.5
- Deprecated in WordPress: -
Description
Updates the user's password with a new encrypted one.
For integration with other applications, this function can be overwritten to
instead use the other package password checking algorithm.