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 ## Disclaimers / important information
 
+:heavy_exclamation_mark: The password-file is created after first opening the admin UI!
+
+:heavy_exclamation_mark: Be sure to immediately change the default password!
+
 Open the admin UI `https://example.com/?admin` to configure your mail server settings. Login with user "admin" and password from the file `/var/www/snappymail/data/_data_/_default_/admin_password.txt`.
 
 ## Documentation and resources
diff --git a/README_fr.md b/README_fr.md
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@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Simple, modern, lightweight & fast web-based email client. The drastically upgra
 
 ## Avertissements / informations importantes
 
+:heavy_exclamation_mark: The password-file is created after first opening the admin UI!
+
+:heavy_exclamation_mark: Be sure to immediately change the default password!
+
 Open the admin UI `https://example.com/?admin` to configure your mail server settings. Login with user "admin" and password from the file `/var/www/snappymail/data/_data_/_default_/admin_password.txt`.
 
 ## Documentations et ressources