Delegate Password Reset Permission
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- Log on to Windows Server as a domain administrator and open Server Manager from the icon on the desktop Taskbar or from the Start screen.
- Select Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) from the Tools menu.
- In the left pane of ADUC, expand your domain, right-click the OU for which you want to delegate permissions and select Delegate Control from the menu.
- Click Next on the welcome screen.
- On the Users or Groups screen, click Add.
- In the Select Users, Computers, or Groups dialog, type the name of the AD group you want to give permission to reset user account passwords and click OK.
- On the Users or Groups screen, click Next.
- On the Tasks to Delegate screen, check Reset user passwords and force password change at next logon and click Next.
- Delegate Permission to Reset AD User Account Passwords
- Click Finish.