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How to reset UniFi controller admin password, without email, including 32bit – Rob’s Blog

The easy method:

If your controller is installed on a 64bit operating system (default for recent versions), you should have no trouble following this method.

  • Download Robo 3T from this link
  • Install and create a profile for your local server, and port number 27117
  • Connect to it, and in the left pane expand “ace” and then “collections”
  • Right-click on “admin” and click “View documents”
  • Open up this link to QuickHash.com
  • In the “Input data” field, type the new password you would like to set, and in the “Salt” field type 9Ter1EZ9$lSt6 and click Generate and your new password hash will be shown in the output field.
  • Copy the output value from QuickHash, and head back to Robo 3T to paste it in the “x_shadow” field.
  • Head back to your UniFi login screen, unter your username and your new password and you should be straight in!

Source: How to reset UniFi controller admin password, without email, including 32bit – Rob’s Blog