Problem

You’re sick of typing control alt delete (CTRL+ALT+DEL) every time you need to login to your dev server and you want to change your server’s password policies.  It’s dev so you’re comfortable loosening security…

Solution

*** DO NOT DO THIS IN A PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT!!!

To disable CTRL+ALT+DEL

Open Group Policy Management



Select Local Security Policy – Enable this option to turn off the ctrl-alt-del



To change the password policy

Open Local Security Policy



To change the password policy you will need to login to the domain controller using Group Policy Management from your administrative tools menu



Right mouse key on Default Domain Policy and



The Group Policy Management Editor will appear. In this window you can adjust the security settings for your entire domain.

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