Set an AD Users Password

Set-UserPassword.ps1

function Set-UserPassword {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Change your AD password, use SAMAccount Name to change another users password
    .DESCRIPTION
    Change your AD password, use SAMAccount Name to change another users password
    .EXAMPLE
    Set-UserPassword
    .EXAMPLE
    Set-UserPassword -SAMAccountName 'jsmith'
    .NOTES
    Author:  Tim West
    Created: 27/01/26
    Updated: 27/01/26
    Status:  Production
    Version: 1.0
    #>

    [CmdletBinding()]
    Param(
        [string]$SAMAccountName 
    )

    if(-not ($UserSAMAccountName) ){
        $SAMAccountName = $ENV:USERNAME
    }

    $OldPassword = (Get-Credential -UserName $ENV:USERNAME -Message 'Old Password?')
    $NewPassword = (Get-Credential -UserName $ENV:USERNAME -Message 'New Password?')

    Set-ADAccountPassword $SAMAccountName -OldPassword $OldPassword.Password -NewPassword $NewPassword.Password -Confirm:$false 

}