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What Will Happen if The Password Complexity is Changed Before the Password Expiration Date

Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Administration

Overview

This article explains the implications of modifying password complexity before the set expiration date.

Default Policy

Applies To

  • Password Change
  • Password Rule

Solution

Changing password complexity will not affect the current passwords until the password expiration date arrives or the user decides to change it. Newly created passwords will have to follow the updated policy requirement.

 

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