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title: User Password Hash Algorithm Settings
slug: singleconnect-reference-guide-3-2-0/user-password-hash-algorithm-settings
description: Learn about various options for encoding user passwords, including MD5, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512, and NTLM. Discover instructions to easily set your desired password hash algorithm in the system configuration settings for enhanced security and protection.
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createdAt: 2022-07-25T08:30:22.000Z
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Multi-hash options are available to encode user passwords, such as:
•	MD5(default)
•	SHA256
•	SHA384
•	SHA512
•	NTLM
To set the user’s password hash algorithm:

1. Navigate to **Administration **>** System Config Man**.
2. Set the **aioc.user.password.algorithm **parameter value with the preferred algorithm.

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