rnu003ch3u003eOffice 365 help series - Password expiration policyu003c/h3u003ern
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u003cpu003eThis guidance applies to Office 365 Enterprise, Office 365 Business Essentials or Office 365 Business Premium.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eUser passwords expire on a regular basis in Office 365. This setting is a default established by Microsoft when tenancies are established. If you are a Global Admins you can change the number of days before users are notified of password expiration. Password expiration policies can also be set so that passwords never expire.u003c/pu003eu003col type=u00221u0022u003eu003cliu003eu003ca class=u0022ocpArticleLinku0022 title=u0022Sign in to Office 365u0022 href=u0022https://support.office.com/en-za/article/Sign-in-to-Office-365-e9eb7d51-5430-4929-91ab-6157c5a050b4u0022u003eSign in to Office 365u003c/au003e with your accountu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eGo to the u003ca class=u0022ocpArticleLinku0022 title=u0022Office 365 admin centeru0022 href=u0022https://support.office.com/en-za/article/Office-365-admin-center-58537702-d421-4d02-8141-e128e3703547u0022u003eOffice 365 admin centeru003c/au003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eGo to u0026lt;u003cb class=u0022ocpUIu0022u003eSupportu003c/bu003e u0026gt; u003cb class=u0022ocpUIu0022u003ePSecurity u0026amp; Privacyu0026gt;u003c/bu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eFind Password policy section and click u0026lt;u003cstrongu003eEditu003c/strongu003eu0026gt;u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eIf you want user passwords to expire, type the number of days before the password should expire. Choose a number of days from 14 to 730.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eType the number of days before users are notified that their password will expire, and then click u0026lt;u003cb class=u0022ocpUIu0022u003eSaveu0026gt;u003c/bu003e. Choose a number of days from 1 to 30.u003c/liu003eu003c/olu003eu003cpu003eSee Microsoft u003ca href=u0022https://support.office.com/en-za/article/Set-a-user-s-password-expiration-policy-0f54736f-eb22-414c-8273-498a0918678f?ui=en-USu0026amp;rs=en-ZAu0026amp;ad=ZAu0022 target=u0022_blanku0022 rel=u0022noopeneru0022u003eOffice 365 Supportu003c/au003e pageu003c/pu003e
