---
title: "How to make Custom Password Reset Form Page in WordPress?"
url: https://nexterwp.com/docs/custom-password-reset-form-page-in-wordpress/
date: 2023-03-04
modified: 2026-04-15
author: "Aditya Sharma"
description: "Many WordPress websites have default password reset forms, but customizing your own password reset form gives you an added layer of security and allows you to have full control over..."
image: https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/custom-password-reset-form-page-in-wordpress-1024x519.jpg
word_count: 433
---

# How to make Custom Password Reset Form Page in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Nexter Blocks Login & Signup block adds a separate password reset form on any page, and it requires Nexter Blocks to be installed and activated.
- Forgot Password form settings include Password Reset Page redirection, with Default keeping users on the current page and Custom sending users to a selected page from the Select Page dropdown.
- Lost Password options include Strong Password Required, Form Override, Google reCAPTCHA, Custom Email, and editable Loading text, Success text, and Error Text messages.

Many WordPress websites have default password reset forms, but customizing your own password reset form gives you an added layer of security and allows you to have full control over the process. A custom password reset form also allows you to customize the look and feel of the page to match the design and branding of your website.

The Login & Signup block from Nexter Blocks, allows you to add a separate password reset form on any page.

*To check the complete feature overview documentation of Nexter Blocks* Login & Signup block, [click here](/docs/login-signup-block-settings-overview/).

***Requirement  - This block is a part of Nexter Blocks***, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

[LIVE BLOCK LINK](https://nexterwp.com/nexter-blocks/blocks/wordpress-login-form/)

To do this, add the block on the page where you want to show the password reset form, go to **Forms** > **Type** and select **Forgot Password**.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/login-signup-forgot-password-new.png)

From **Content Alignment**, you can align the form content.

Then from the **Lost Password** tab, you can manage the form.

From the **Password Reset Page** section, you can choose where the users will be redirected after the password reset.

- **Default** - It will keep the users on the current page.

- **Custom** - In this option, you can select a specific page from the **Select Page** dropdown where you want to redirect the users after the password reset.

![](https://nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/login-signup-forgot-password-lost-password-new.png)

In the **Label** tab, you can edit the field label and placeholder from the **Placeholder** tab.

You can also change the button text, icon, form heading and width.

If you want you can add the Google reCAPTCHA in the password reset form by enabling the **reCAPTCHA** toggle.

> *Note: Make sure you’ve added the reCAPTCHA Site Key and Secret Key in the ****Nexter Blocks*** *→****Extra Options****. [Learn the process](https://nexterwp.com/docs/add-google-recaptcha-in-wordpress-registration-form/).*

Enable the **Custom Email** toggle to send a custom password reset email to the users. [Learn the process](https://nexterwp.com/docs/custom-password-reset-email-in-wordpress-login-form/).

In the **Reset Password Option** section, you’ll find two options - 

**Strong Password Required** - When you enable this option, it will force users to use a strong password on the password reset form.

**Form Override** - If you’ve selected **Default** from the **Password Reset Page** section, this option will hide the login or register form when the password reset form is active.

From the **Lost Password Messages** section, you can customize different form status messages.

**Loading text** - To show a message when the form is submitting.

**Success text** - To show a message when the form is submitted successfully. 

**Error Text** - To show a message when the form failed to submit.

Also, read [How to Redirect after Login in WordPress Login Form](https://nexterwp.com/docs/redirect-after-login-in-wordpress-login-form/).