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Self-service password reset

This service was created so that the end users can reset their own passwords to access Office 365. It can also be configured to support writeback to the on-premises AD. It's a simple process to activate.

Go to http://portal.azure.com and then to your Azure AD panel, and select the Password reset option.

The following screenshot shows the blade on the Azure Portal showing how to configure it:

You can also select the Authentication methods option as shown in the following screenshot:

If you have Azure AD Connect installed ...

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