# Pterodactyl Guides

# How do I reset my forgotten password on Pterodactyl?

##### Step 1

Navigate to [Pterodactyl](https://pterodactyl.aquatis.host/auth/login) panel's login screen.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)

##### Step 2  


Select Forgot Password**.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/PJL6J3XBi3fOqSB1-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/PJL6J3XBi3fOqSB1-image.png)

##### Step 3

Type your email in the box and click the **Send Email** button.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/nPvyWfKgM7BR2WoZ-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/nPvyWfKgM7BR2WoZ-image.png)

##### Step 4  


Navigate to your email and select the **Reset Password** button on the Aquatis email.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/Hg67EOIcgeZfzBwR-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/Hg67EOIcgeZfzBwR-image.png)

##### Step 5  


Type in your new password, then type it again to confirm it. Once completed select the **Reset Password** button.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/TMKomusQPG7GOGbQ-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/TMKomusQPG7GOGbQ-image.png)

##### Step 6  


<label for="cancellationreason">The system will automatically sign you into your account.</label>

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/3llDExNWE3HaZ194-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/3llDExNWE3HaZ194-image.png)<label for="cancellationreason"></label>

<p class="callout success">You have completed reading this guide.</p>

# How do I change my email address on Pterodactyl?

##### Step 1

Navigate to [Pterodactyl](https://pterodactyl.aquatis.host/auth/login) panel's login screen and **Login**.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)

##### Step 2  


Navigate to **the Account** section on the left side navigation.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/cT6blD0hpFOE7eJX-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/cT6blD0hpFOE7eJX-image.png)

##### Step 3

Navigate to the Update Email Address section on the middle of your screen. Enter your new desired email, type in your current password and select the **Update Email** button.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/BUdwQZVTFPqUTjbh-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/BUdwQZVTFPqUTjbh-image.png)

The system will apply the changes and stay on the screen. You will see a visual confirmation.<label for="cancellationreason"></label>

<p class="callout success">You have completed reading this guide.</p>

# How do I change my current password on Pterodactyl?

##### Step 1

Navigate to [Pterodactyl](https://pterodactyl.aquatis.host/auth/login) panel's login screen and **Login**.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)

##### Step 2  


Navigate to t**he Account** section on the left side navigation.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/cT6blD0hpFOE7eJX-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/cT6blD0hpFOE7eJX-image.png)

##### Step 3

Navigate to the Update Email Address section on the left side of your screen. Enter your current password, type in your current new password twice in the boxes on your screen to confirm it. Then, select the **Update Password** button.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/8zDmurpkB5vQLV0L-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/8zDmurpkB5vQLV0L-image.png)

The system will apply the changes and stay on the screen. You will see a visual confirmation.<label for="cancellationreason"></label>

<p class="callout success">You have completed reading this guide.</p>

# How do I add/open a server port on Pterodactyl?

##### Step 1

Navigate to [Pterodactyl](https://pterodactyl.aquatis.host/auth/login) panel's login screen and **Login**.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/MzpdMYdb3oZ49AmW-image.png)

##### Step 2  


Navigate to the **Server** section on the left side navigation.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/ODz8fT17eRsBlvcu-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/ODz8fT17eRsBlvcu-image.png)

##### Step 3

Navigate to the server you wish to manage, select the **Manage Server** button.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/gxNPLqYt83R87RDT-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/gxNPLqYt83R87RDT-image.png)

##### Step 4  


On the top navigation, select the **Network** text to manage the networking for your server.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/TqaJVJGfJV4pGMkf-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/TqaJVJGfJV4pGMkf-image.png)

##### Step 5  


Select the **Create Allocation** button to create a new port allocation for your server.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/7UlD5lw3DQ5bV8Zs-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/7UlD5lw3DQ5bV8Zs-image.png)

##### Step 6  


Type **Notes** into the notes box to create a reminder of what you are using that port for.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/5gdlfZtGhooeN7sg-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/5gdlfZtGhooeN7sg-image.png)

<p class="callout warning">You are also able to delete the additional port, or make it the primary port for your server for players to connect with.</p>

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/1MgrGkVzTS48nFkg-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/1MgrGkVzTS48nFkg-image.png)

##### Step 7  


On the top navigation, select the **Console** text to navigate to the server console.

[![image.png](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/scaled-1680-/CqRU09yUezyvEKr9-image.png)](https://knowledgebase.aquatis.host/uploads/images/gallery/2023-04/CqRU09yUezyvEKr9-image.png)

##### Step 8  


Restart the server with the stop then start button. Upon completion, the ports will be open.<label for="cancellationreason"></label>

<p class="callout success">You have completed reading this guide.</p>