Does PAM use Windows LAPS?
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Does PAM use Windows LAPS?

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Article ID: 391322

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Products

CA Privileged Access Manager (PAM)

Issue/Introduction

Can I safety disable Windows LAPS in regards to PAM?

Windows Local Administrator Password Solution (Windows LAPS) is a Windows feature that automatically manages and backs up the password of a local administrator account on your Microsoft Entra-joined or Windows Server Active Directory-joined devices. 

Resolution

PAM does not use or integrate with Windows LAPS. You can safety disable Windows LAPS. It is safe to disable from a PAM perspective.