What Are Windows 10’S Default Password Complexity Requirements?

What are the requirements for a Windows 10 password?

If enabled, passwords must meet the following criteria:

• Not contain the user’s account name or parts of the user’s full name that exceed two consecutive characters.
• Be at least six characters in length.
• Contain characters from three of the following four categories: English uppercase characters (A through Z).

7 февр. 2020 г.

How do I disable password must meet complexity requirements in Windows 10?

Method 1 – Use the Policy Editor

1. Press the Windows and R keys and open a new Run window.
2. Then type gpedit. msc or secpol. msc. Press Enter to launch the Group Policy Editor.
3. Navigate to Security Settings.
4. Then select Password Policy.
5. Locate Password must meet complexity requirements.
6. Disable this setting.

4 дек. 2020 г.