Creating a strong password andreplacing it with a new one regularlyis crucial to keeping your user account safe.
If you use a weak password, Windows 10 will automatically alert you.
The OS will remind you that your password does not meet the complexity requirements.
As a result, youll be prompted to create a new password.
Youre running Windows 10.
Your organization is directly managing your machine via Windows Server.
In this case, theres not much that you’re able to do about the password complexity requirements.
In other words, you really need to change your password.
Pick a new one that includes capital letters, special characters, and numbers.
Should I Disable Password Complexity Requirements?
You should always think twice before turning off the password complexity requirements.
Hackers are always lurking in the dark waiting to get their hands on your password.
Weak easy-to-guess passwords are like sitting ducks.
Hackers use complex algorithms to test millions of possible password combinations and break your account.
As a matter of fact, Microsoft confirmed there are over 10 million username/password attacks happening every single day.
Using a strong unpredictable password makes it very hard for hackers to take over your account.
For more information, you’re able to check outMicrosofts Password Guidance.
And dont forget to keep your passwords strong.
