What is the best practice to change farm account in SharePoint server 2019

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  •  07-02-2021
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Question

What is the best practice to change farm account in SharePoint server 2019? can I use CA>Security>ConfigureManaged account and register new managed account and after the change farm account from_admin/FarmCredentialManagement.aspx

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The proper method to update the farm credentials (change account or update the password) is to use stsadm -o updatefarmcredentials. For example:

stsadm –o updatefarmcredentials –userlogin CONTOSO\FarmAccount –password farmPassword

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