The Problem: You want to change the cq5.6/AEM admin password on the publish and server instance. The Solution: CQ 5.6 or later: Go to: (Or whatever the address/port of your admin instance is) http://localhost:4502/libs/granite/security/content/useradmin.html Double click on the admin user, scroll down, click on the pencil icon, and change the admin user. NOTE: the first password is the new password, and the second password in the current password. So, for a fresh install, put in the new password first, followed by admin as the second password. Repeat for http://localhost:4503/libs/granite/security/content/useradmin.html or equivalent. CQ 5.4: To change the password for the CQ admin account, you need to make changes in both CRX and the OSGi Console. Changing the CQ admin password in the CRX console. To change the admin account in the CRX console: Open the CRX console at http://<server>:<port_number>/crx Log in as admin to the crx.defa