Set minimum password length
- Policy ID
- L_SetMinimumPasswordLength
- Scope
- User Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7
- Source
- Microsoft 365 Apps / Office Administrative Templates (version 5568.1000)
- Category
- Microsoft Office 2016 › Security Settings
Description
This setting will define what the minimum length a password should be when the local policy is enforced.
If you enable this policy setting, you may specify the minimum password length. The valid range is between 0 and 255.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default minimum password length is 0 characters.
Options
Registry
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- minlengthREG_DWORD