How to Turn Off Password Expiration on Windows 2000 Professional in a Workgroup Environment (285395)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q285395

SUMMARY

This article explains how to turn off password expiration on a Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional-based computer in a workgroup environment.

MORE INFORMATION

To turn off password expiration, follow these steps:

1) Right-click My Computer, and then click Manage.

2) Click to expand Local Users and Groups, and then click Users.

3) Double-click the user account that should not have a password expiration, and click to select the Password never expires check box.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/5/2003
Keywords:kbhowto KB285395