# Install Discourse for development using Docker

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009
**Category:** Developer Guides
**Tags:** docker, dev-install, how-to
**Created:** [November 16, 2018, 9:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009 "2018-11-16T09:40:04Z")
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### Author: ![TempAccount](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a9a28c/32.png) [@TempAccount](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TempAccount)
#### Post date: [September 7, 2025, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009/315 "2025-09-07T14:21:11Z")

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Hey so… what happens if you forget the password to the admin account? Just reinstall the entire development?

No emails can be sent, thus resets are not possible..

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