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Active Directory - Find Out When Password Expires


2020-09-15

A good security policy for Active Directory is to have users change their passwords at regular intervals (ie: 90 days). That, combined with password requirements (ie: minimum length, complexity, etc) provides users with a secure environment. As a user, you can find out when your AD password is going to expire by running the following command in a command prompt or PowerShell:

NET USER {username} /DOMAIN

And it gives you the following information:

Check password expiry with Active Directory

My name is Rick Towns and I am an amateur astronomer and computer programmer from Canada. This is a collection of interesting posts I've gathered over the years.