.. _password-format:

Password Format
***************

By default the Portal requires that conform to the following standards:

* have at least one uppercase character (A - Z)
* have at least one lowercase character (a - z), 
* have at least one digit (0 - 9)
* have at least 1 non-alphanumeric character (@, £, &, % ...etc) 
* Are between 6 and 100 characters long.

The following demonstrates the error displayed if the criteria are not meet.

.. image:: /_assets/media/LoginOrPasswordReset_2.png
   
If the password does not meet the size requirement.

.. image:: /_assets/media/LoginOrPasswordReset_1.png