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Active Directory Password Reset Tool

A simple GUI tool to quickly unlock and reset Active Directory user accounts. In addition, you can easily set accounts to require password change at the next logon and unlock the account. Resetting account passwords is a frequent helpdesk call and this tool will save you time by making this task quick and easy.

Features:

  • Quickly reset user passwords
  • Unlock user accounts
  • Force password to be changed at next logon
  • Easy to use interface

How to Use the AD Password Reset Tool

Step 1: Click on Password Reset

Click on Password Reset from the management tools page.

Step 2: Reset User Password

To reset a user account, click browse to browse for the account or click search.

In this example, I’ll reset the user Alonso.Hall.

Step 3: Select PW Reset Options

Select the reset options and click the reset account button.

In this example, I’m going to reset the password and set the account to change password at next logon.

When you click the “reset account” button you will get a popup.

User Unlock Tool

To find all locked users click the “Check for Locked Users” button.

To unlock an account right click and select “unlock”.

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