From 0691f6fbfcc3bc27c2331189c5cdfb1282febb25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Herbert Mauerer <41573578+HerbertMauerer@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 16:08:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update interactive-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md The description of the value at zero is incorrect. I verified in the source of Winlogon that you never get a reminder when the value is 0, only when the password expires the same day or when it has expired already. --- ...ve-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/interactive-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md b/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/interactive-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md index 300344160d..cbc2288db2 100644 --- a/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/interactive-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md +++ b/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/interactive-logon-prompt-user-to-change-password-before-expiration.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ This policy setting determines when users are warned that their passwords are ab - Configure user passwords to expire periodically. Users need warning that their password is going to expire, or they might get locked out of the system. - Set **Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration** to five days. When their password expiration date is five or fewer days away, users will see a dialog box each time that they log on to the domain. -- Don't set the value to zero, which displays the password expiration warning every time the user logs on. +- When you set the policy to zero, there is no password expiration warning when the user logs on. During a long-running logon session, you would get the warning on the day the password expires or when it is already expired. ### Location