How to reset active directory user password expiration date
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Open Active Directory Users and Computers and select Advanced Features under the View tab.
Navigate to the Users account and select its properties.
Click the Attribute Editor tab.
NOTE: If you still don’t see Attribute Editor, click on Start and search for ADSI Edit, then navigate to the Users account, right-click on it and select Properties, this will bring you to the Attribute Editor.
Scroll the attribute values and select the pwdLastSet field. Modify it by entering 0 (zero) in the value field. Click OK. This sets the value to (Never) as in the password has never been set. Click OK on the User Account Properties box.
Go to the the User’s Account Properties again. Go back to the Attribute Editor tab. Select pwdLastSet attribute and modify it with a value of -1. This will set the value to today’s date. Click OK twice.
