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# Reset user password

> To reset the user's password, send a POST request to the /users/auth/resetpassword/{token} endpoint that includes a password reset token generated using the POST /users/auth/resetpassword operation.

POST/users/auth/resetpassword/\{token}

To reset the user's password, send a `POST` request to the `/users/auth/resetpassword/{token}` endpoint that includes a password reset token generated using the `POST /users/auth/resetpassword` operation. Include the `user_token` and `new_password` in [JSON](http://www.json.org/) format in the body of the request. Include the `password_reset_token` as a path parameter.

A successful password reset returns an empty response body with a response code of `204 No Content`.

## URL path parameters

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| token string  Required | Password reset token generated using the `POST /users/auth/resetpassword` operation. **Allowable Values:**  Existing password reset token |

## Request body

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| new\_password string  Required | New password to the cardholder's user account on the Marqeta platform. **Allowable Values:**  1–255 chars |
| user\_token string  Required | Unique identifier of the cardholder. **Allowable Values:**  1–36 chars |

## Sample request body

```json JSON lines wrap theme={null}
{
  "user_token": "my_user_01",
  "new_password": "newPassword123@"
}
```


## Related topics

- [User Authentication Overview](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/users/user-authentication.md)
- [Users Overview](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/users.md)
- [Request user password reset token](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/users/user-authentication/request-password-reset.md)
- [Update user password](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/users/user-authentication/update-password.md)
- [Managing User Access with UAM](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/developer-guides/user-access-management-admin-guide.md)