.. _force_user_password_change:

Force User Password Change
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You can use a credential policy to force users to change their passwords on
initial login. However, an administrator can manually force a user password
change on the next login attempt.

Procedure
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1. Log in as provider, reseller, or customer administrator.
2. Choose **User Management > Users**.
3. Click the user whose password you want to be changed on the next login attempt.
4. Click the **Account Information** tab.
5. Select the **Change Password on Next Login** check box.
6. Click **Save**.

When the user next attempts to login, the user will be prompted to change the
password. Once the password is changed the Change Password on Next Login check
box is cleared.