You accomplish everything in the GPMC snap-in. Configuring the Specops Password Notification tool is straightforward. You manage Specops Password Notification with a Group Policy snap-in that you install with the Specops Administration Tools.
Having the ability to email end users when their passwords are approaching expiration is a great way to avoid a large portion of helpdesk calls. According to Gartner, 20–50% of all support calls relate to end-user password issues.
Ease helpdesk burden due to password changes: Working out end-user password problems can take a tremendous amount of time from the helpdesk when they can be troubleshooting and helping with other issues. If you have different sites in your organization that are in different time zones, you can configure the Password Notification tool for different time zones as well. You can customize the body of the email as well as other details like the priority and interval. This includes how long before password expiration to send out emails and how often to send them. Provide customized email notifications: Crucial aspects of the password expiration emails are customizable. Thus, end users will see password change reminders regardless of how or even if they are not connected to the corporate network. The Specops tool sends password expiration notifications via email. 
Remind end users of password expiration via email: While you can use certain native AD tools and PowerShell scripts, many of these are unreliable when end users are working remotely, especially via VPN. 
The Password Notification tool provides three benefits to your organization and helpdesk activities:
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