Banned Password Addition

This guide will show an administrator how to add desired words that will be prevented from being included during the password creation or password reset process.

Role Requirements

Procedure Scope: Administrators

Required Group Membership: Admin.Security

Handbook Reference

Package: Identity Security

Domain: Password Protection Management

Modifies: Unsanctioned Passwords

Entra ID Security Banned Password List Addition

  1. Navigate to the Password Protection – Azure Active Directory portal, locate and select the Custom banned password list textbox, here you will be able to configure words that will be flagged and prevented for end users to configure during the password creation or password renewal process. Once the desired words that management has deemed easily guessable have been added select Save to finalize the addition.
  2. Upon successful finalization a notification will be displayed showing that the added entries have been successfully uploaded.

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