wp_lostpassword_url() WordPress Function

If you've lost your WordPress password, you can use the wp_lostpassword_url() function to retrieve it. This function will generate a URL that you can use to reset your password.

wp_lostpassword_url( string $redirect = '' ) #

Returns the URL that allows the user to retrieve the lost password


Parameters

$redirect

(string)(Optional)Path to redirect to on login.

Default value: ''


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Return

(string) Lost password URL.


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Source

File: wp-includes/general-template.php

function wp_lostpassword_url( $redirect = '' ) {
	$args = array(
		'action' => 'lostpassword',
	);

	if ( ! empty( $redirect ) ) {
		$args['redirect_to'] = urlencode( $redirect );
	}

	if ( is_multisite() ) {
		$blog_details  = get_blog_details();
		$wp_login_path = $blog_details->path . 'wp-login.php';
	} else {
		$wp_login_path = 'wp-login.php';
	}

	$lostpassword_url = add_query_arg( $args, network_site_url( $wp_login_path, 'login' ) );

	/**
	 * Filters the Lost Password URL.
	 *
	 * @since 2.8.0
	 *
	 * @param string $lostpassword_url The lost password page URL.
	 * @param string $redirect         The path to redirect to on login.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'lostpassword_url', $lostpassword_url, $redirect );
}


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VersionDescription
2.8.0Introduced.

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