How to enable prompts notifying users of pending password expiration in Domain

  1. Run gpedit.msc on the domain controller to open Local Group Policy
  2. Nagivate to Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Local Policies\Security Options
  3. Edit the setting Interactive logon: Prompt user to change password before expiration and specify a reasonable number of days, such as 14.
  4. Users, including those logged in via Remote Desktop, will receive a notification prior to their password expiring.

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