Reset Password

Reset a user's password

Description

Resets the password for a user in Microsoft Entra ID and optionally enables the account first. The user can be forced to change the password at the next sign-in. This runbook is useful for helpdesk scenarios where a technician needs to reset a user's password and ensure that the user updates it upon next login.

Location

User → Security → Reset Password

Full Runbook name

rjgit-user_security_reset-password

Permissions

RBAC roles

• User administrator

Parameters

UserName

User principal name of the target user.

Property	Value
Required	true
Default Value
Type	String

EnableUserIfNeeded

If set to true, enables the user account before resetting the password.

Property	Value
Required	false
Default Value	True
Type	Boolean

ForceChangePasswordNextSignIn

If set to true, forces the user to change the password at the next sign-in.

Property	Value
Required	false
Default Value	True
Type	Boolean

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