If you want to generate passwords as alphanumeric strings (without special characters) or as strings which contain only special characters, you can implement your own algorithm for password generation in the
~\CMSModules\Membership\Pages\Users\User_Edit_Password.aspx.cs file and in the
btnGenerateNew_Click method:
protected void btnGenerateNew_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Check modify permission
CheckModifyPermissions();
string result = ValidateGlobalAndDeskAdmin();
if (result == String..Empty)
{
string pswd = ...; // your own algorithm
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