diff --git a/app/Controllers/Users.php b/app/Controllers/Users.php
index 43c93b5..a97c7ab 100755
--- a/app/Controllers/Users.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/Users.php
@@ -472,18 +472,20 @@ class Users extends BaseController
         $old_password =$this->request->getPost('old_password');
         $new_password =$this->request->getPost('new_password');
         $confirm_password =$this->request->getPost('confirm_password');
-
+        $type = $this->request->getPost('type') ?? 'change';
         $UsersModel = new UsersModel();
-        $user = $UsersModel->where('user_id',$user_id)->first();
-        $data_old_password = $user['password'];
+        if ($type !== 'reset') {
+            
+            $user = $UsersModel->where('user_id',$user_id)->first();
+            $data_old_password = $user['password'];
 
-        if (!password_verify($old_password, $data_old_password)) {
-            $response = array(
-                'status' => 'error',
-                'message' => 'Old Password Not Match...'
-            );
-            return json_encode($response);
-        } 
+            if (!password_verify($old_password, $data_old_password)) {
+                return $this->response->setJSON([
+                    'status' => 'error',
+                    'message' => 'Old Password does not match.'
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
 
         if($new_password  != $confirm_password){
             $response = array(
diff --git a/app/Views/user_form.php b/app/Views/user_form.php
index fa1a822..e7b5a98 100755
--- a/app/Views/user_form.php
+++ b/app/Views/user_form.php
@@ -81,12 +81,24 @@
                         <div class="row">
                             <div class="col-md-12">
                                 <div class="form-group">
-                                    <h5 class="mb-3 text-uppercase bg-light p-2"><i class="mdi mdi-account-circle mr-1"></i> Change Password</h5>
+                                    <h5 class="mb-3 text-uppercase bg-light p-2"><i class="mdi mdi-lock-reset mr-1"></i>Change / Reset Password</h5>
+                                    <p class="text-muted mb-3">
+                                        <strong>Note:</strong> Enable the checkbox to <b>reset the password</b>. Disable it to <b>update the password</b> using existing one.
+                                    </p>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
                         </div>
                         <div class="row">
-                            <div class="col-md-6">
+                            <div class="col-md-12 mb-2">
+                                <div class="form-check">
+                                    <input type="checkbox" class="form-check-input" id="resetPasswordCheckbox" checked>
+                                    <label class="form-check-label" for="resetPasswordCheckbox">
+                                        Reset Password
+                                    </label>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            
+                            <div class="col-md-6" id="old_password_div" style="display:none;">
                                 <div class="form-group">
                                     <label for="old_password">Old Password<span class="text-danger">*</span></label>
                                     <div class="input-group">
@@ -174,20 +186,59 @@
     if (user_id != 0) {
         $('#password').prop('required' ,false); 
         $('#password').parent().hide(); 
+        togglePasswordFields($('#resetPasswordCheckbox').is(':checked'));
     }else{
         $('.password_change').hide();
     }
+     
+    $('#resetPasswordCheckbox').on('change', function () {
+        togglePasswordFields($(this).is(':checked'));
+    });
 
+    // --- Toggle field visibility based on checkbox ---
+    function togglePasswordFields(isReset) {
+        if (isReset) {
+            // Reset password → old password hidden
+            $('#old_password_div').hide();
+            $('#old_password').val('').prop('required', false);
+        } else {
+            // Change password → old password visible
+            $('#old_password_div').show();
+            $('#old_password').val('').prop('required', true);
+        }
+    }
+
+    
+
+    function togglePasswordFields(isReset) {
+        if (isReset) {
+            $('#old_password_div').hide();
+            $('#old_password').val('').prop('required', false);
+        } else {
+            $('#old_password_div').show();
+            $('#old_password').val('').prop('required', true);
+        }
+    }
 
 
     function changePassword(params) {
+        var isReset = $('#resetPasswordCheckbox').is(':checked');
+        var formData = {};
 
-
-        var formData = {
-            old_password: $('#old_password').val(),
-            new_password: $('#new_password').val(),
-            confirm_password: $('#confirm_password').val()
-        };
+        if (isReset) {
+            formData = {
+                new_password: $('#new_password').val(),
+                confirm_password: $('#confirm_password').val(),
+                type: 'reset'
+            };
+        } else {
+            formData = {
+                old_password: $('#old_password').val(),
+                new_password: $('#new_password').val(),
+                confirm_password: $('#confirm_password').val(),
+                type: 'change'
+            };
+        }
 
         $.ajax({
             type: 'POST',
@@ -207,11 +258,10 @@
                 // Handle error response here
                 console.error(xhr.responseText);
             }
-        });
+        });     
     }
 
 </script>
-                              
 <script>
     var oldPasswordField = document.getElementById("old_password");
     var toggleOldPassword = document.getElementById("toggleOldPassword");
@@ -250,24 +300,34 @@
         var newPasswordField = document.getElementById('new_password');
         var confirmPasswordField = document.getElementById('confirm_password');
         var submitButton = document.getElementById('submit_password');
-
+        var resetCheckbox = $('#resetPasswordCheckbox');
+        
         // Function to validate the password fields
         function validatePasswords() {
+            var isReset = resetCheckbox.is(':checked');
             var oldPassword = oldPasswordField.value;
             var newPassword = newPasswordField.value;
             var confirmPassword = confirmPasswordField.value;
 
             if(oldPassword !== newPassword && newPassword !== ''){
-                console.log(oldPassword);
+            console.log(oldPassword);
             console.log(newPassword);
             console.log(confirmPassword);
-                if (newPassword === confirmPassword) {
-                    submitButton.disabled = false;
+            
+            if (isReset) {
+                if (newPassword && confirmPassword && newPassword === confirmPassword) {
+                    submitButton.prop('disabled', false);
                 } else {
-                    submitButton.disabled = true;
+                    submitButton.prop('disabled', true);
+                }
+            } else {
+                // Change flow → all required
+                if (oldPassword && newPassword && confirmPassword &&
+                    newPassword === confirmPassword && oldPassword !== newPassword) {
+                    submitButton.prop('disabled', false);
+                } else {
+                    submitButton.prop('disabled', true);
                 }
-            }else{
-                submitButton.disabled = true;
             }
                         
         }
@@ -277,4 +337,4 @@
         newPasswordField.addEventListener('input', validatePasswords);
         confirmPasswordField.addEventListener('input', validatePasswords);
     });
-</script>
+</script>
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