Paylocity Password Requirements and Generator
Password Rules for Paylocity
- Length: Between 8 and 20 characters
- Allowed symbols:
. _ - Note: Passwords are case sensitive. Multiple sources indicate length requirements of 7-20 or 8-20 characters with most recent/authoritative sources showing 8-20. Special characters limited to period (.) and underscore (_) only.
Only some requirements could be confirmed. Additional rules may apply — check Paylocity for full details.
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Detailed Requirements
| Rule | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Length | 8 characters |
| Maximum Length | 20 characters |
| Symbols Required | No |
| Allowed Symbols | . _ |
| Notes | Passwords are case sensitive. Multiple sources indicate length requirements of 7-20 or 8-20 characters with most recent/authoritative sources showing 8-20. Special characters limited to period (.) and underscore (_) only. |
Rules last verified: May 16, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Paylocity
- What are the password requirements for Paylocity?
- For Paylocity, passwords must be between 8 and 20 characters.
- How long should my Paylocity password be?
- Paylocity passwords must be at least 8 characters and at most 20. For best security, aim for the maximum allowed length.
- Does Paylocity allow special characters in passwords?
- Allowed symbols: . _.
- How do I generate a strong password for Paylocity?
- Use the password generator on this page — it's already configured to match Paylocity's rules. Click "Generate Password" and copy the result. For maximum security pick a length of 16 or more.
- Is the PassTailor generator safe to use for Paylocity?
- Yes. Passwords are generated entirely in your browser using the cryptographically secure Web Crypto API. Nothing is sent to our servers and nothing is stored.
