PasswordExpiryWarning

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon

Data type

Range

Default value

REG_DWORD

0x0–0xFFFFFFFF days

0xE (14 days)

Description

Specifies how long before a password expires that the system prompts the user to change the password.

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Windows 2000 does not add this entry to the registry. You can add it by editing the registry or by using a program that edits the registry.