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
Filessection, click on theFTP Accountsicon.
Under the
FTP Accountslist, click onChange Passwordor use thePassword Generator.
Click on the
Change Passwordbutton.
Now you can access your FTP user account with your new password.