# Password Error Message Incorrect

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-error-message-incorrect/296854
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 27, 2024, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-error-message-incorrect/296854 "2024-02-27T06:01:18Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Marc\_S](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/marc_s/32/312279_2.png) [@Marc\_S](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marc_S)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2024, 6:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-error-message-incorrect/296854/1 "2024-02-27T06:01:18Z")

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how do i change the password error message?

Currently, it is saying “It looks like you don’t have an account with us, please create an account here:”. The problem is, this message is showing when you enter an incorrect password. The account exists but it was just the wrong password. How do I change the error message to show something more along the lines of “Looks like you’ve entered an incorrect password. Please try again.”

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/0/4/10448a6b09fd5df767a3be17052678cdffada025.png)

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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2024, 6:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-error-message-incorrect/296854/2 "2024-02-27T06:20:59Z")

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I did think it said this as the info:

 ![incorrect login](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/3/7/8/3787307aa9d7dbdb1bc0b1ba3c41b0ab157fcf86.jpeg)

I’m not finding that message when I search for it. Is there anything custom you’ve added that may be displaying that?

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### Author: ![Arkshine](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/arkshine/32/298682_2.png) [@Arkshine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Arkshine)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2024, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/password-error-message-incorrect/296854/3 "2024-02-27T13:20:22Z")

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I did not find any reference to this text, as well. 🤔

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