Unable to change password in domain users after enable Password must meet complexity requirements

Adir B 62 Reputation points
2022-04-03T06:54:34.373+00:00

Hi, i'm unable to change AD users passwords after I enable "Password must meet complexity requirements" in group poilicy, but i'm still able to change it in AD by clicking a user then clicking reset password.

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  1. Gary Reynolds 9,391 Reputation points
    2022-04-03T12:48:55.113+00:00

    Hi @

    Have a look at this post, as a recent update KB5011551 has been causing a few password change issues.

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/791864/password-change-logon-loop-1.html

    Gary.

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