How do you fix the password does not meet the password policy requirements?

Solution or Workaround

To open the Local Security Policy console, click Start > type secpol.
In the Local Security Policy console, navigate to Account Policies > Password Policy.
On the right pane, double-click Password must meet complexity requirements.

What Must passwords contain to meet complexity requirements?

The password contains characters from three of the following categories: Uppercase letters of European languages (A through Z, with diacritic marks, Greek and Cyrillic characters) Lowercase letters of European languages (a through z, sharp-s, with diacritic marks, Greek and Cyrillic characters)

What are the password requirements for a password to meet the complexity requirements?

Password must meet complexity requirements

Not contain the users account name.
Exceeded six characters in length regardless of the minimum password length control.
Contain at least one character from at least three of four sets of characters:
A through Z.
a through z.
0 through 9.
Symbols such! @#$%^&*

What is a password age rule?

The password age rule ensures that users cannot use expired passwords or change their passwords too frequently. Specify Minimum password age so that passwords cannot be changed until they are more than a certain number of days old.

What is the ideal password policy?

A strong password must be at least 8 characters long. It should not contain any of your personal information — specifically, your real name, username or your company name. A strong password should contain different types of characters, including uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and characters.

How do you enforce a password policy?

Best practices for password policy Enforce password history policy with at least 10 previous passwords remembered. Set a minimum password age of 3 days. Enable the setting that requires passwords to meet complexity requirements. This setting can be disabled for passphrases but it is not recommended.

What are some examples of strong passwords?

An example of a strong password is “Cartoon-Duck-14-Coffee-Glvs”. It is long, contains uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters. It is a unique password created by a random password generator and it is easy to remember. Strong passwords should not contain personal information.

How do you change Active Directory password?

Log on to a computer using a domain user account who is a member of the Accounts Operators security group.

Open Active Directory Users and Computers.

Find the user account whose password you want to reset.

right click on the user account and then click on the “Reset Password” action.

You need to type and confirm the password.

How to specify user password complexity requirements?

Click Access > Policies.

Select the relevant policy set or create a new one.

Click User Security Policies > Password Settings.

Specify the following user password requirements. Explanations for each option are available in the associated UI help.

Click Save.

What are the password complexity requirements?

Microsoft accounts require that passwords must have at least 8 characters, but up to 16 characters, and contain at least two of the following: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. This password complexity requirement is enforced by Microsoft to help make your password more secure.

Can we change password complexity requirements?

Complexity requirements are enforced when passwords are changed or created. The rules that are included in the Windows Server password complexity requirements are part of Passfilt.dll, and they cannot be directly modified.