Policy
Set minimum password length
This setting will define what the minimum length a password should be when the local policy is enforced. If you enable this policy setting, you may specify the minimum password length. The valid range is between 0 and 255. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default minimum password length is 0 characters.
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Office 2016 / Security Settings
Policy ID
52241147ebf3Internal name
L_SetMinimumPasswordLengthRegistry
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HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\security\passwordcomplexity\minlengthPolicy notes
This setting will define what the minimum length a password should be when the local policy is enforced. If you enable this policy setting, you may specify the minimum password length. The valid range is between 0 and 255. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default minimum password length is 0 characters.
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