With the cumulative update for April 2023, Microsoft delivers the Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) as a system component...
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LAPS in Windows 11: Password encryption and DSRM account management

The Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) prevents companies from using the same password for local admin accounts on all...
How to install and configure Microsoft LAPS

Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) provides a simple way to manage local administrator passwords on domain joined Windows...
Monitoring LAPS with Configuration Manager

This post explains how to verify whether LAPS is installed and working properly using configuration items and baselines in...
FAQs for Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) – Part 2

In the second installment of our Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) FAQ, I’ll cover some additional questions that...
FAQs for Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) – Part 1

The Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS) allows organizations to securely rotate the local Administrator passwords for their desktops,...
Set up clients for Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution)

In Part 3 of our series on Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution), I’ll cover setting up Group Policy...
Introduction to Microsoft LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution)

With the revelation in May 2014 that the CPasswords used in Group Policy Preferences were easily decrypted, organizations have...