# Change and Recovery Password
Change Password
If you are sign in for the first time, the system will ask you to change the default password. On the `Change password` screen, enter the required values and confirm the operation.
{% hint style="danger" %}
It is strongly recommended that the password contains letters, numbers/symbols and must be at least 8 characters long.
{% endhint %}
You can also go to the `Change password` section via the menu 
of the Application by clicking the icon 
## Recovery Password
If you do not remember your password, you can recover it with the help of the password reset function in the Merchant's web portal. Contact the employee who has access to it.
{% content-ref url="../portal-guide/cashiers" %}
[cashiers](https://docs.tapxphone.com/guide/portal-guide/cashiers)
{% endcontent-ref %}
{% hint style="success" %}
If the password reset, by default it becomes equal to the Login (case-sensitive) that is set in the Merchant's Web portal.
{% endhint %}