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# Automatic Password Reset and Account Unlock

In this section, you can:

1. Create a schedule to automatically reset expired passwords.
2. Create a schedule to automatically unlock locked out accounts.
3. Update the password reset and account unlock status for users on all domain controllers (DCs).

#### How to create a schedule to automate password reset and account unlock

- Go to the Automation tab.
- Select the Automatically resets domain user’s passwords when they expire option to configure a schedule to automate password reset.
  - Specify the notification frequency.
  - Specify the format in which the passwords will be generated. Select Custom Text from the drop-down list to generate passwords in accordance with the assigned AD attribute. If you want the passwords generated based on the password policy configured in ADSelfService Plus, select Password Policy.

- Select the Automatically unlocks locked-down accounts in your domain option to create a schedule to automate account unlock.
  - Specify the notification frequency.

#### How to update the password reset/account unlock status in all DCs

- Go to the Automation tab.
- Select the Update Reset Passwords and Account Unlock status on specific Domain Controllers option.
- Choose required domain controllers from the drop down field : Domain Controllers
- Select OK

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