Policy

Set password hash format as ISO-compliant

This policy setting allows you create ISO-compliant modification password records. If you enable this policy setting, then passwords created will be ISO-compliant. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default will be ECMA-style records.

Policy
PackMicrosoft Office
CategoryMicrosoft Office 2016 / Security Settings
Policy ID6bc435c55130
Internal nameL_SetPasswordHashFormatAsISOCompliant

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\security\useisopasswordverifier (enabled) = 1
HKCU\software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\security\useisopasswordverifier (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting allows you create ISO-compliant modification password records. If you enable this policy setting, then passwords created will be ISO-compliant. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the default will be ECMA-style records.

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