Title: Secure Admin Email Change
Author: Priyank Sukhadiya
Published: <strong>February 24, 2025</strong>
Last modified: December 4, 2025

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# Secure Admin Email Change

 By [Priyank Sukhadiya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/priyanksukhadiya/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/secure-admin-email-change.1.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/secure-admin-email-change/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/secure-admin-email-change/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/secure-admin-email-change/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/secure-admin-email-change/)

## Description

Change WordPress admin email instantly without email confirmation. Perfect for localhost,
staging sites, or servers without email configuration.

### Key Features:

 * Change admin email instantly without confirmation
 * Works without SMTP or outbound email
 * Built-in test email feature
 * Perfect for localhost and staging environments
 * Secure – admin-only access
 * No external services required

### Use Cases:

 * Localhost development
 * Staging and testing sites
 * Sites without email configuration
 * Quick admin email changes

All processing happens locally on your WordPress site. Only administrators can change
the site admin email.

### Installation Instructions

 1. Upload the plugin to `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate via **Plugins  Installed Plugins**
 3. Go to **Settings  General**
 4. Update the admin email and click **Change Email**

## FAQ

### How do I change the admin email?

Go to **Settings  General**, update the “Administration Email Address” field, and
click **Change Email**. No confirmation needed.

### Does this work on localhost?

Yes! Perfect for localhost where email is often disabled.

### Is this secure?

Yes. Only administrators can change the email. All processing is local, no external
services used.

### Do I need SMTP configured?

No. The plugin works without any email configuration.

### What’s the test email feature?

You can send a test email to verify the new address works before making the change.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Secure Admin Email Change” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Priyank Sukhadiya ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/priyanksukhadiya/)

[Translate “Secure Admin Email Change” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/secure-admin-email-change)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/secure-admin-email-change/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/secure-admin-email-change/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/secure-admin-email-change/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/secure-admin-email-change/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.0

 * Bug fixes and improvements.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.0**
 *  Last updated **4 months ago**
 *  Active installations **40+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/secure-admin-email-change/)
 * Tags
 * [admin email](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin-email/)[email](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email/)
   [email change](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/email-change/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/secure-admin-email-change/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Priyank Sukhadiya ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/priyanksukhadiya/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/secure-admin-email-change/)

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