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Changing the password for your user account

You can change the password for your user account.

About this task​

User passwords expire after 90 days, by default.

Procedure​

To change your password and other attributes, complete the following steps:

  1. From the Lenovo SDI Management Platform title bar, click the User-Account menu () in the upper-right corner, and then click Change password. The Change password dialog is displayed.

  2. Enter the current password.

  3. Enter the new password and confirm it. By default, a password must contain 8–128 characters and must meet the following criteria.

    • Must contain at least one alphabetic character, and must not have more than two sequential characters, including sequences of alphabetic characters, digits, and QWERTY keyboard keys (for example, “abc”, “123”, and “asd” are not allowed)

    • Must contain at least one number

    • Must contain at least two of the following characters.

      • Uppercase alphabetic characters (A – Z)

      • Lowercase alphabetic characters (a – z)

      • Special characters ; @ _ !' $ \& +

    • Must not repeat or reverse the user name

    • Must not contain more than two of the same characters consecutively (for example, “aaa”, “111”, and “...” are not allowed)

  4. Click Change.