Cloudpasswordpolicyforpasswordsyncedusersenabled -

In the land of , there was a quiet village of Hybrid Users . For years, these villagers lived in two worlds: their ancestral home, the On-Premises Active Directory , and the shining city in the clouds, Azure .

Without this feature enabled, even if an administrator checks the box "Passwords never expire" in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center for a synced user, the setting is ignored. The on-premises expiration policy rules the account. cloudpasswordpolicyforpasswordsyncedusersenabled

When this feature is enabled (set to True ), it changes the enforcement logic for synchronized users. In the land of , there was a quiet village of Hybrid Users

# If the setting object does not exist (rare in modern tenants), a new one must be created using a template else Where-Object $_.DisplayName -eq "Password Rule Settings" $NewSetting = @ TemplateId = $Template.Id Values = @( @Name="CloudPasswordPolicyForPasswordSyncedUsersEnabled"; Value="True" ) The on-premises expiration policy rules the account

cloudPasswordPolicyForPasswordSyncedUsersEnabled if: