How to Force Users to Change Passwords in WordPress – Expire Password

I was looking through our blog today and noticed that we had not made a new post for a while so I was reading through some of the emails I get every week and found something that could be helpful to anyone using WordPress and need to have their users update or change their passwords. So here it is straight from WPBeginner I hope this will be helpful to all that read it.

Most government, large corporations, and even educational institutions want their users to change passwords after a certain time period. This provides an additional security layer to protect their network and servers. They also want users on their WordPress sites to change passwords after every few months. In this article, we will show you how to force users to change passwords in WordPress by expiring their passwords after a given time period.

Force password change for all users in WordPress

First thing you need to do is install and activate the WP Password Policy Manager plugin. Upon activation, you need to visit Settings » Password Policies page to configure the plugin settings. Read the rest of this article at WPBeginner….

 

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