How to Force Windows 10 Users to Change Passwords Regularly

Changing passwords for your accounts is one of the best security practices, as this could help prevent the data from being compromised even if a password is exposed to hackers.

While this is something you can do for pretty much every account, on Windows 10, you can not only set policies to force a password change every once in a while, but also to force the other users accessing your computer to do the same.

It goes without saying that this trick comes in handy specifically for IT pros and IT admins, but at the same time, it can also help protect home users from potential hacks.

As expected, doing this isn’t really straightforward, though as you’ll discover in the next few paragraphs, it all comes down to just a few steps depending on the method you choose.

And speaking of methods, there are two of them and you can use whatever you like, though for the Group Policy you need Windows 10 Pro. In both cases, an administrator account is required.

Method #1 – ...