sharepoint 2010 Access Is Denied When Changing Managed Account Password
In SharePoint 2010 you get an ‘Access is Denied’ error when you try to change a password for a managed account using the Central Admin GUI.
The solution is the right click the account in Active Directory and ensure the ‘User cannot change Password’ option is unchecked.
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