If you want o change the main root FTP account, then you need to change the password of your cPanel account. However, if you want to change the password of a specific FTP account, you should follow these instructions:
Log into your cPanel account
In the
Files
section, click on theFTP Accounts
icon.Under the
FTP Accounts
list, click onChange Password
or use thePassword Generator
.Click on the
Change Password
button.
Now you can access your FTP user account with your new password.