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This MySQL query will create a new WordPress administrator account when you don't have a login.
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new-wordpress-admin.sql
INSERT INTO `wp_users` (`user_login`, `user_pass`, `user_nicename`, `user_email`, `user_status`, `user_registered`)
VALUES ('username', MD5('password'), 'First Last', 'email@example.com', '0', '2020-01-01 00:00:00');
INSERT INTO `wp_usermeta` (`umeta_id`, `user_id`, `meta_key`, `meta_value`)
VALUES (NULL, (SELECT max(id) FROM wp_users), 'wp_capabilities', 'a:1:{s:13:"administrator";b:1;}');
INSERT INTO `wp_usermeta` (`umeta_id`, `user_id`, `meta_key`, `meta_value`)
VALUES (NULL, (SELECT max(id) FROM wp_users), 'wp_user_level', '10');
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