concretesubmarine.com/ FORUM

Resetting or changing a password in IBM Lotus Notes is essential when users forget their credentials or need to enhance security. If a user knows their current password, they can change it by navigating to File > Security > User Security in Lotus Notes, entering the existing password, and selecting the Change Password option. However, if the password is forgotten, resetting it becomes challenging as Lotus Notes encrypts NSF files with strong security protocols. In such cases, the Domino administrator can reset the user’s ID file using the Domino Administrator Console, provided that password recovery is enabled in the organization's settings.

For users who cannot access their NSF files due to a lost or unknown password, eSoftTools NSF to PST Converter Tool offers a practical solution. This software helps unlock password-protected NSF files and allows users to export their emails, contacts, and other data to Outlook PST format without requiring the original password. It ensures that all data remains intact and accessible, providing a seamless way to regain access to important emails and documents.

More Detail - Reset/Change Password in IBM Lotus Notes