Title: Password Change Notification
Author: Simon Fransson
Published: <strong>December 21, 2013</strong>
Last modified: December 21, 2013

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Password Change Notification

 By [Simon Fransson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chokladzingo/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/password-change-notification.1.0b2.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/password-change-notification/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/password-change-notification/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/password-change-notification/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/password-change-notification/)

## Description

This plugin lets you send users an email with the new password whenever their password
changes.

**Disclainmer**: It should be noted that sending passwords in cleartext is [VERY MUCH ADVISED AGAINST](http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/17979/is-sending-password-to-user-email-secure),
and you should probably not **never ever** be using this plugin in production envorinment.

### Filters

All filters include a default value and the user id.

 * `pwcn_to_name` – Email To: header name
 * `pwcn_to_email` – Email To: header email address
 * `pwcn_to_header` – Email To: header
 * `pwcn_site_url` – Site URL used in notification email
 * `pwcn_login_url` – Site login URL used in notification email
 * `pwcn_login_url_redirect` – Login redirect
 * `pwcn_site_name` – Site name used in notification email
 * `pwcn_site_hostname` – Site hostname used in notification email
 * `pwcn_subject` – Subject line of notification email
 * `pwcn_message` – Message sent in notification email
 * `pwcn_notification_default_value` – Wether or not to send notification emails
   for a given user

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Password Change Notification” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Simon Fransson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chokladzingo/)
 *   [ Ross t ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtweedie/)

[Translate “Password Change Notification” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/password-change-notification)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/password-change-notification/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/password-change-notification/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/password-change-notification/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/password-change-notification/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0b2

 * Added option to user profile to indicate wether or not to send notification email
 * General bugfixes and improvements

#### 1.0b1

 * Initial Release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0b2**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.7 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.7.41**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-change-notification/)
 * Tags
 * [change](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/change/)[email](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email/)
   [notification](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/notification/)[password](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/password/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/password-change-notification/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Simon Fransson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/chokladzingo/)
 *   [ Ross t ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rtweedie/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/password-change-notification/)

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