X / ACCOUNTS & CHANNELS
NEWPASS
Change your password.
Syntax
X service Private message/msg X NEWPASS <old-password> <new-password>Required access
- Signed in to X
How it works
Supply your current password and a new password of at least 8 characters and at most 256 UTF-8 bytes.
Signs out other account sessions. Network TLS policy applies.
Parameters
- old-password
- Supply old password, as described below.
- new-password
- Supply new password, as described below.
Example commands
/msg X NEWPASS <current-password> <new-password>This command can contain private credentials or a confirmation code. Send it privately to the intended service. Copy buttons never execute commands.
If it is refused
- Authentication failed.
- The new password must meet the password policy.
Reviewed 27 September 2026. Current service settings and access checks apply. For the service’s current help, use /msg X HELP NEWPASS.