By following these steps, you can clear a cached password in SonicWall VPN and reset it with a new one. This helps keep your login information secure and ensures you can access your VPN without any issues.
How to clear a cached password in Sonicwall VPN
1. Open the SonicWall VPN Client
First, open the SonicWall VPN client on your computer. This is the application you use to connect to your VPN.
2. Go to the Connection Settings
Look for the settings or options menu within the VPN client. This is usually represented by a gear icon or found in a dropdown menu.
3. Select the VPN Connection
Find the specific VPN connection for which you want to clear the cached password. Click on it to select it.
4. Edit the Connection
Look for an option to edit or modify the connection settings. This might be labeled as “Edit,” “Modify,” or something similar.
5. Clear the Cached Password
Within the connection settings, find the field where the password is stored. There should be an option to clear or delete the saved password. Click on this option to remove the cached password.
6. Save the Changes
After clearing the cached password, make sure to save the changes. This might involve clicking a “Save” or “Apply” button.
7. Close and Reopen the VPN Client
To ensure the changes take effect, close the SonicWall VPN client and then reopen it.
8. Enter the New Password
When you next connect to the VPN, you will be prompted to enter your new password. Type in the new password and connect to the VPN.
9. Verify the Connection
Make sure you can successfully connect to the VPN with the new password. If you encounter any issues, double-check the password and try again.

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