Resetting the managed local administrator password when using Windows LAPS

This week is a quick follow-up on the post of last week. Last week was all about getting started with Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS), while this week is more specifically focussed on rotating the managed local administrator password. There are multiple methods for rotating – and with that, resetting – that managed local administrator password. In the end, that all comes down to the same, or similar, technology that’s used to achieve that goal. Besides that, it’s also good to know what doesn’t work when the password of the local administrator account is managed. This post will show just that, followed with the different methods for rotating the managed local administrator account. Manually resetting the password via Computer Management Before using Windows …

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