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windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/minimum-password-age.md
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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ The **Minimum password age** policy setting determines the period of time (in da
Setting the number of days to 0 allows immediate password changes, which is not recommended. Setting the number of days to 0 allows immediate password changes, which is not recommended.
Combining immediate password changes with password history allows someone to change a password repeatedly until the password history requirement is met and re-establish the original password again. Combining immediate password changes with password history allows someone to change a password repeatedly until the password history requirement is met and re-establish the original password again.
For example, suppose a password is “Ra1ny day!” and there’s a history requirement of 24. For example, suppose a password is “Ra1ny day!” and there’s a history requirement of 24.
The password is changed 24 times in a row until finally changed back to “Ra1ny day!”. If the minimum password age is 0, the password can be changed 24 times in a row until finally changed back to “Ra1ny day!”.
The minimum password age of 1 day prevents that. The minimum password age of 1 day prevents that.
If you set a password for a user and you want that user to change the administrator-defined password, you must select the **User must change password at next logon** check box. If you set a password for a user and you want that user to change the administrator-defined password, you must select the **User must change password at next logon** check box.