auth.views.password_change()

password_change(request, template_name='registration/password_change_form.html', post_change_redirect=None, password_change_form=PasswordChangeForm, current_app=None, extra_context=None)

Allows a user to change their password.

URL name: password_change

Optional arguments:

• template_name: The full name of a template to use for displaying the password change form. Defaults to registration/password_change_form.html if not supplied.
• post_change_redirect: The URL to redirect to after a successful password change.
• password_change_form: A custom “change password” form which must accept a user keyword argument. The form is responsible for actually changing the user’s password. Defaults to PasswordChangeForm.
• current_app: A hint indicating which application contains the current view. See the namespaced URL resolution strategy for more information.
• extra_context: A dictionary of context data that will be added to the default context data passed to the template.

Template context:

• form: The password change form (see password_change_form above).