How To Mail Password Change?

Use a secure password reset flow instead of emailing the password itself

Send a password reset link with a single-use token

Set the token to expire after a short time

Verify the user’s identity before allowing a reset

Use HTTPS for all reset and login pages

Notify the user by email that a password change was requested

Include account security details such as time and approximate location of the request

Do not include the new password in the email

Do not send the current password by email

Ask the user to create a new password on a secure page

Enforce strong password requirements

Invalidate old sessions after the password is changed

Log the password change event for security monitoring

Advise the user to contact support if they did not request the change

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