This policy sets maximum password age that can by configured via GPO.
If you enable and configure this policy, password age configured in 'Password Settings' policy cannot exceed this value. If it exceeds this value, managed client will use default password age value instead.
If you disable of do not configure this policy, maximum configurable password age is 1 year (8760 hours).
Registry Hive | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
Registry Path | Software\Policies\Microsoft Services\AdmPwd |
Value Name | MaxPasswordAge |
Value Type | REG_DWORD |
Default Value | 8760 |
Min Value | 1 |
Max Value |