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Lucas_Ayre
Oct 31, 2023Copper Contributor
Password Complexity Error 2016281112(Remediation failed)
Hello, I've been having an issue with Intune device compliance. The main issue stems from the fact that the devices have a Microsoft account as the device profile, this means that users use the...
Lucas_Ayre
Nov 07, 2023Copper Contributor
Hi, MattR345
I actually found a crude way of fixing this, by going to the individual computer and going to the Local Security Policy settings (win+r "secpol.msc") > account policies > password policy and changing password must meet complexity requirements to "Enabled". However I don't fully understand how this is working as my Intune settings shouldn't require it at all, also this wouldn't be a good solution for 100+ endpoints, so I'm not claiming its a proper solution.
I actually found a crude way of fixing this, by going to the individual computer and going to the Local Security Policy settings (win+r "secpol.msc") > account policies > password policy and changing password must meet complexity requirements to "Enabled". However I don't fully understand how this is working as my Intune settings shouldn't require it at all, also this wouldn't be a good solution for 100+ endpoints, so I'm not claiming its a proper solution.
GeorgJ2325
Aug 14, 2024Copper Contributor
I am still getting the error even after this fix. I'm pretty stumped. The password reset did not work and this solution hasn't worked. Back to the drawing board unfortunately. Thanks for your help!